Hazrat Inayat Khan Quotes About Lying

Quotes about: Lying

• The discrimination between good and evil is in man's soul. Every man can judge that for himself, because in every man is the sense of admiration of beauty. Happiness only lies in thinking or doing that which one considers beautiful. Such an act becomes a virtue or goodness.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan

  Beautiful, Lying, Men

• If there is such a thing as saintly renunciation, it is renouncing small gains for better gains; not for no gains, but seeing with open eyes what is better and what is inferior. Even if the choice has to lie between two momentary gains, one of these would always be found to be more real and lasting; that is the one that should be followed for the time.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan

  Real, Lying, Eye

• How can you be that which you possess? You cannot be the horse and rider at the same time. Herein lies the secret of mortality and immortality.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan

  Horse, Lying, Secret

• The one thing to rely upon is God's favor. Do not build either on your study or on your meditation, although they both help you. But you are dependent on God, not even on your murshid. Seek Him, trust Him. In Him lies your life's purpose, and in Him is hidden the rest of your soul.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan

  Lying, Rely Upon, Meditation

• Music touches our innermost being, and in that way produces new life, a life that gives exaltation to the whole being, raising it to that perfection in which lies the fulfillment of man's life.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan

  Lying, Men, Giving

  Hazrat Inayat Khan (1996). “The Mysticism of Sound and Music”, p.155, Shambhala Publications

• Mastery lies not merely in stilling the mind, but in directing it towards whatever point we desire, in allowing it to be active as far as we wish, in using it to fulfill our purpose, in causing it to be still when we want to still it. He who has come to this has created his heaven within himself; he has no need to wait for a heaven in the hereafter, for he has produced it within his own mind now.

  Hazrat Inayat Khan

  Lying, Waiting, Heaven

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