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| Ramayana |
| A man hears only what he wants to hear. An arrogant man listens only to those words which praise him but ignores those which are detrimental to him. This habit misguides him at many turns of life. |
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| Mahabharata |
| Never take a decision while angry. |
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| Upanishads |
| May my ears only hear good. |
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| Hinduism |
| How can you reach the pinnacle when you aim for the base? |
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| Universal Prayers - From Vedas |
| May the effulgent Being, the One without a second, who, like a spider, spontaneously covers Himself with threads made out of His own creative powers, grant us union with himself, the Brahman. |
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| Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram |
| Salutations to Him who assumes Divine Forms to reaffirm the path of righteousness. |
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| Sri Lalita Sahasranama |
Om arun aruna - kausumbha - vastra - bhasvat - kati - tatyai namah. Salutations to Her who wears a garment of deep red round Her hip. |
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| Sivananda Lahari - Of Sri Sankaracarya |
| I resort to contemplation on Lord Siva, which is adopted by those who are desirous of the fruit of the eternal state of liberation, and which gives many delightful devotional experiences like tears of joy and horripilations. |
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| Siva Sahasranama Stotram |
The Great Jaws. Om mahahanave namah Siva is capable of swallowing the universe. |
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| Quotations from Sri Aurobindo and the Mother (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry) |
| Lord, Thou hast told us; Do not give way, hold tight. It is when everything seems lost that all is saved. |
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