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Quotes About Guru

Mother is the reflective principle, the balancing agent for the child. Like a guru, she allows the child to make mistakes and loves the child without condition. Like nature, she allows consequences to unfold and balance to be restored when it is lost.
~ Vimala McClure
The Bauls are without customs, conventions or canons. Their guru is sunya, "emptiness". There's no worship in Mosque or Temple or on special holy day. At every step I have my Mecca and Kasi [Banaras]; sacred is every moment. The great Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore said: "Bauls exemplify the one and only religion, the Religion of Man.
~ Unknown
Gu- means darkness and ru- means light. A guru is one who dispels spiritual darkness and gives light to the disciple (called a chela or sishya, for which the Punjabi equivalent is 'Sikh').
~ Unknown
Miles Bennell?" "He's the guru techie in Arkansas who sells these things.
~ Dean Koontz
Something like Deckard Cain is great; it doesn't ruin your voice. But games that involve violence or battle or mutating and stuff like that really does take a toll on your voice. And I've even had to start to go to a voice guru kind of guy to do exercises to try to save and get back some of what I lost.
~ Michael Gough
Cruz named Former Texas Senator Phil Gramm as his economic guru. This guy virtually crashed the U.S. economy. Gramm is largely responsible for two bills which led to the speculative bubble which popped in September 2008.
~ Roger Stone
The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
~ Chanakya
Unlike some other gurus, he doesn't believe he is predicting the future; he is simply observing what is happening and making rational bets.
~ Jack D. Schwager
You cannot choose a Guru. Deepen your longing and the Guru will choose you
~ Jaggi Vasudev
The whole art of being a Guru is just this: to constantly puncture people's egos and still manage to remain their friend.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
My soul is my guru; my experience is my guru.
~ Kumar Pallana
I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me.
~ Dick Dale
You prayed at the holy shrine Still the guru wouldn't receive you You've seen so many signs Still they call you a non-believer Alabama 3, 'Come On Home' Album: Power in the Blood, 2002
~ Martina Cole
tradition is the guru, the person who turns darkness (gu) into light (ru). The guru, in other words, is a teacher.
~ Mira Kirshenbaum
The innermost light, shining peacefully and timelessly in the heart, is the real guru. All others merely show the way.
~ Nisargadatta Maharaj
Although your mind lies beyond birth and death, this illusory body does die, so practice while remembering death […] The guru said: Human beings don't think of death. A man's life is like a pile of chaff or a feather on a mountain pass. The demon Lord of Death comes suddenly, like an avalanche or a storm. Disturbing emotions are like straw catching fire. Your life-span decreases like the shadows of the setting sun.
~ Unknown