Quotes About Worldly

The worldly life runs easily due to the egoism which is the by-production of the worldly life. By increasing the egoism there, one has incurred endless worries.

What are dualities? They are what creates the worldly life [sansaar]. And if one attains Liberation [moksha], he will be beyond dualities!

The language for attaining Liberation [moksha] is beyond duality. The language for worldly life is with duality.

There is worldly life where there is competition and where there is no competition, there is 'Gnan', (true) Knowledge.

When the 'right belief' occurs, the world will appear quite different. 'Right belief' will take one towards the Eternal (Self), and the 'wrong belief' will take one towards the worldly life.

If one were to just understand the worldly life and what it is, he would attain liberation [moksha]. The worldly life is 'relative'. And "All these relatives are temporary adjustments".

The kashays (inner anger, pride, deceit and greed) that keep one entrenched in the coolness of the worldly life are the very thing that makes one wander life after life.

Where there is insistence, there is worldly life.

The worldly life has persisted due to imitation of worldly movements and by opposing them, one becomes free.

To lose awareness of what is helpful or harmful in the worldly life is moh (Illusory vision & attachment).

I've come to realize that worldly light brings more popularity in someone's life then spiritual light.

The intellect perpetuates the worldly life.

Some day you will know that there is a beauty of the soul that is more important than worldly beauty. Remember this when you see worldly beauty.

Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex in the bedroom with an occasional tribute to the cement blocks in the basement!

Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst

When Christ calls us to a new act of obedience that will cost us some temporal pleasure, we call to mind the surpassing value of following Him, and by faith in His proven worth, we forsake the worldly pleasure. The result? More joy! More faith! Deeper than before. And so we go on from joy to joy and faith to faith.

Fight for us, O God, that we not drift numb and blind and foolish into vain and empty excitements. Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst. Heaven is too great, hell is too horrible, eternity is too long that we should putter around on the porch of eternity.

The greatest enemy of hunger for God is not poison but apple pie. It is not the banquet of the wicked that dulls our appetite for heaven, but endless nibbling at the table of the world. It is not the X-rated video, but the prime-time dribble of triviality we drink in every night.

the question for us is not, "What will the world say?" but, "How shall I, claiming to be a Christian, treat the habitation God has given me? Shall I work for my highest temporal and spiritual good by keeping my body as a temple for the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, or shall I sacrifice myself to the world's ideas and practices?"—

The only way in which the Christian will be able to keep himself unspotted from worldly influence will be by searching the Scriptures and by obeying the Word of God to the very letter.

Refuzul divin al p?mântului pleac? dintr-o nemângâiere sfâÅŸietoare, pe care o putem îndulci cu o acceptare disperat? a lumii. Din moment ce-mi este interzis? gloria cereasc?, trebuie s?-mi fie indiferent c? aici, jos, voi ajunge ministru sau paznic de bordel.

That conflict between the reach for the divine and the lure of earthly things was to be the central problem of the Middle Ages.

Whatever we have of this world in our hands, our care must be to keep it out of our hearts, lest it come between us and Christ.

Often there is a seeming truce between the humanist and the religious believer, but in fact their attitudes cannot be reconciled: one must choose between this world and the next. And the enormous majority of human beings, if they understood the issue, would choose this world. They do make that choice when they continue working, breeding and dying instead of crippling their faculties in the hope of obtaining a new lease of existence elsewhere.