Practical Philosophy Online | Quote of the Day

Perspective

“We must close our eyes and invoke a new manner of seeing,
a wakefulness that is the birthright of us all, though few put it to use.”

“Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it;
men come to be builders, for instance, by building, …..”

“So many gods,
So many creeds,
So many paths ….

“With love, even the rocks will open.”

“Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.”

“Just remember the world is not a playground but a schoolroom.
Life is not a holiday but an education. …”

“Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.”

“In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won
was over themselves; self-discipline with all of them came first.”

“You give but little when you give of your possessions.
It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”