913 Quotes About Guru

We all come into the world rocks, but the enlightened leave it diamonds.

It is never a river’s fault that one cannot swim.

If you serve two masters, either of them may punish you for serving the other.

Light is a beautiful servant; darkness is a dangerous master.

Intelligence will teach you how to make a living; wisdom will teach you how to make a life.

If the sun shone for itself, it would be blinded by its own light; if a river flowed for itself, it would be drowned by its own weight.

An ugly candle that lights up a home is better than a beautiful lamp that merely decorates a room.

The mind is a temple of knowledge, the heart is a temple of understanding, and the soul is a temple of wisdom; together they are a temple of enlightenment.

If a bird does not bring out all of the songs on its heart, all its symphonies die inside.