Guru Nanak

Spiritual Teacher Indian 1469 – 1539

Founder of Sikhism; preached equality and devotion to one God.

394 quotes

"In the company of the wise, foolishness is cured."
Education
"The dance of the cosmos is choreographed by divine will."
"To serve food is to serve God; to serve with love is to become God."
"The wound that truth inflicts heals cleanly."
Truth
"In the book of deeds, every action is recorded."
"The light of awareness needs no lantern."
Knowledge
"To walk the path with bare feet is to feel the earth's wisdom."
"The voice that echoes in silence is the voice of the soul."
"What is given freely returns as blessing."
"The crown of patience is worn by the eternal."
Patience
"In the mirror of the beloved, the lover sees God."
Love
"The world changes for those who change themselves."
Change
"To accept what cannot be changed is the highest wisdom."
"The fragrance of the flower spreads without trying; so does virtue."
"In the hands of fate, the heart finds peace."
"The greatest teacher is the one who makes you teach yourself."
Education
"To love without expectation is the love of the divine."
Love
"The door to truth opens from within."
Truth
"What is built on lies falls in a moment of honesty."
"The song of the soul knows no beginning and no end."
"In the darkness of ignorance, even a small light is brilliant."
Knowledge
"To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that prisoner was you."
"The wealth of experience cannot be bought or sold."
Wisdom
"In the heart of the humble, the divine takes residence."
"The path of truth is narrow, but it leads to infinite space."
Truth
"To see the beloved in all is to see the divine everywhere."
"The greatest victory is the one won over oneself."
Strength
"The world is a drama, staged in a dream of the Almighty."
Philosophy
"Wealth and beauty fade away, but a good name endures forever."
Wisdom
"The Lord is in all men, but all men are not in the Lord."
Faith