Bhagavati Quotes & Sayings

I stumbled away. I pressed the back of my hand to my mouth and just looked at
him. "What was that?"
His chest rose and fell heavily. "A kiss."
"Why?"
"Why?" He laughed. His blue eyes suddenly looked so sad. "Because I've wanted to do that for twenty years. — Elizabeth Morgan

President Barack Obama is a doer. And we in America will do big things with him. — Jim Hunt

Time creates history. Meditation creates the moment. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

That there must be heresies is true, not onely in our Church, but also in any other; even in Doctrines hereticall there will be super-heresies, and Arians not onely divided from their Church, but also among themselves: for heads that are disposed unto Schisme ... are naturally indisposed for a community, nor will ever be confined unto the order or oeconomy of one body; and therefore when they separate from others they knit but loosely among themselves; nor contented with a general breach or dichotomie with their Church, do subdivide and mince themselves almost into Atomes. — Thomas Browne

Compassion is the religion of the heart. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

The more you listen to your breath, the more you can hear the voice of your soul. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

Women need to learn to value themselves. But that has to be inculcated in men as much as women. — Vidya Balan

On Jan. 1, 2012, I resolved to not buy anything from Amazon for a year. — Maria Semple

There is no prayer greater than service. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

I was thinking. What if the world was like one of those Russian nesting dolls? What if we only saw one surface of it, the outside, but there was all kinds of other stuff going on, too? All the time. Underneath. But we just don't see it, even if we're part of it? Even if we're in it? And what if you had a chance to see a different layer, like flipping a channel or something? Would you want to look? Even if what you saw looked like hell? Or worse? — Andrew Smith

It takes a lot of courage to be happy. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

The legacy of our culture's image-smashing (a powerful part of the Puritan world) is secularization - though now replete with its own images. If we fail to give a proper account of the role that images play in Christianity, the result will not be a Christianity with no images, but simply the dominance of cultural images and a subtle conformity to the world. The only image that needs to be discarded is the one we have of ourselves as God. We are not He. Worship God. Give honor to whom honor is due. It — Stephen Freeman

Spiritual yearning is the homesickness of the soul. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

Nothing marks so much the solid advancement of a soul, as the view of one's wretchedness without anxiety and without discouragement. — Francois Fenelon

You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one. — John Wooden

When you plant a seed of love, it is you that blossoms. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

Quiet the mind, and the soul will speak. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

Breath with awareness is prana. Breath without awareness is just air. — Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati