“The rays of the eternal divine Mind…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Wednesday 24th July 2013 “Manas is a “principle,” and yet it is an “Entity” and individuality or Ego. He is a “God,” and yet he is doomed to an endless cycle of incarnations, for each of which he is made responsible, and for each of which he has to suffer. … “Try to imagine a “Spirit,” a celestial Being, whether we call … Continue reading “The rays of the eternal divine Mind…”

“There is only Kosmos – The Great Order…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Tuesday 23rd July 2013 “The study of The Secret Doctrine proves unprofitable unless the student sees at his own stage of evolution, in his own life, in the activity of his own complex nature, the unity which is basic from which differentiation springs and on which diversity manifests. Meta-physics is not a subject for consideration by the mind only. Therefore there is … Continue reading “There is only Kosmos – The Great Order…”

“Concentrate the mind upon the Masters as ideals and facts…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Monday 22nd July 2013 “You may remember that in The Voice of the Silence there are two doctrines mentioned. The Doctrine of the Eye is that of the brain consciousness, composed largely of external impressions. The Doctrine of the Heart is of the spiritual consciousness of the Ego – not perceived by the brain consciousness until right thought, and right action which … Continue reading “Concentrate the mind upon the Masters as ideals and facts…”

“The real incarnating and permanent Spiritual Ego…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Sunday 21st July 2013 “I. Atma, the “Higher Self,” is neither your Spirit nor mine, but like sunlight shines on all. It is the universally diffused “divine principle,” and is inseparable from its one and absolute Meta-Spirit, as the sunbeam is inseparable from sunlight. “II. Buddhi (the spiritual soul) is only its vehicle. Neither each separately, nor the two collectively, are of … Continue reading “The real incarnating and permanent Spiritual Ego…”

“Thought is dynamic…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Saturday 20th July 2013 “The first step in Occultism is to “adapt your thoughts to your plastic potency.” It is an epitome of the science of Thought. The many persons – and their number grows daily greater – who desire to study “practical” Occultism would do well to approach it by this, the only safe gate. What is now called “practical occultism” … Continue reading “Thought is dynamic…”

“An incorporeal Principle, not to be blasphemously anthropomorphized…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Thursday 18th July 2013 “Polytheism – once man claims the right of divine interference on his behalf – is logical and consistent with the philosophies of the East, all of which, whether Pantheistic or Deistic, proclaim the ONE an infinite abstraction, an absolute Something which utterly transcends the conception of the finite. Surely such a creed is more philosophical than that religion, … Continue reading “An incorporeal Principle, not to be blasphemously anthropomorphized…”

“Pure and true concentration…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Wednesday 17th July 2013 “Concentration, or the use of the attention in the direction of anything that we wish to do, consistently and persistently, has long been recognized as the most effective means of arriving at the full expression of our powers and energies. The ancients called the power to focus the attention upon a subject or object for as long a … Continue reading “Pure and true concentration…”

“Raja Yoga encourages no sham, requires no physical postures…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Tuesday 9th July 2013 “Raj Yoga encourages no sham, requires no physical postures. It has to deal with the inner man whose sphere lies in the world of thought. To have the highest ideal placed before oneself and strive incessantly to rise up to it, is the only true concentration recognized by Esoteric Philosophy which deals with the inner world of noumena, … Continue reading “Raja Yoga encourages no sham, requires no physical postures…”

“The great law of life and progress…”

DAILY THEOSOPHY QUOTES Monday 8th July 2013 “Reincarnation being the great law of life and progress, it is interwoven with that of the cycles and karma. These three work together, and in practice it is almost impossible to disentangle reincarnation from cyclic law. Individuals and nations in definite streams return in regularly recurring periods to the earth, and thus bring back to the globe the … Continue reading “The great law of life and progress…”