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  • The most important thing is practice in daily life; then you can know gradually the true value of religion. Doctrine is not meant for mere knowledge, but for the improvement of our minds. In order to do that, it must be part of our life. If you put religious doctrine in a building and when you leave the building depart from the practices, you cannot gain its value.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Religious Quotes , Order Quotes
  • And it will always happen that he who is not your friend will request your neutrality and he who is your friend will ask you to declare yourself by taking up arms. And irresolute princes, in order to avoid present dangers, follow the neutral road most of the time, and most of the time they are ruined.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Order Quotes , Neutrality Quotes
  • I have argued with him on almost every subject in the world, and we have always been on opposite sides, without affectation or animosity... It is necessary to disagree with him as much as I do, in order to admire him as I do; and I am proud of him as a foe even more than as a friend.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Order Quotes , Opposites Quotes
  • Above all, in order to gain respect, you need to be true to yourself. There is no point in trying to be brutal if it's not in your nature; there is no point in trying to be suave and sophisticated if it doesn't come naturally.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Sugar Quotes , Order Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you don't like doing in order to go on living, that is to go on doing thing you don't like doing, which is stupid.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Stupid Quotes , Order Quotes
  • We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff face of happiness in order to reach a wide, high plateau on which we will live out the rest of our lives; we are not reminded that soon after gaining the summit, we will be called down again into fresh lowlands of anxiety and desire.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Believe Quotes , Order Quotes