Established within themselves
Established within themselves, they are equal in pleasure and pain, praise and blame, kindness and unkindness. Clay, a rock, and gold are the same to them. Alike in honor and dishonor, alike to friend and... More »
Established within themselves, they are equal in pleasure and pain, praise and blame, kindness and unkindness. Clay, a rock, and gold are the same to them. Alike in honor and dishonor, alike to friend and... More »
Without blame or praise Anger or rejoicing. He gives nothing. He takes nothing. He wants nothing, Nothing at all. -Ashtavakra Gita 17:13
Promise of Blue Horses A blue horse turns into a streak of lightning, then the sun -- relating the difference between sadness and the need to praise that which makes us joyful, I can't calculate... More »
In the name of Allah, The Most Gracious and Merciful. Praise be to You, O Lord of the worlds, The Beneficent, the Merciful. Master of the day of Justice, You alone we worship, to You... More »
You're like milk in water: I cannot tell what comes before, what after, which is the master, which is the slave; what's big, what's small. O lord white as jasmine if an ant should love... More »
Even as a great rock is not shaken by the wind, the wise man is not shaken by praise or blame. -Buddha From "Sayings of the Buddha: Reflections for Every Day", by William Wray, 2004
Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. To be happy, rest like a giant tree in the midst of them all. -The Buddha
To the strong Rudra bring we these, our songs of praise, to Him the Lord of heroes, He with braided hair, that it be well with our cattle and our men, that in... More »
You're like milk in water: I cannot tell what comes before, what after, which is the master, which is the slave; what's big, what's small. O lord white as jasmine if an ant should love... More »
Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise--then you will discover the fullness of your life. -David Steindl-Rast