Peter Deunov Professions : Philosopher Born : July 11, 1864 Died : December 27, 1944 Browse All Authors Top 15 quotes by Peter Deunov Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside. Peter Deunov awakened looks If you pursue happiness, you are an ordinary person. If happiness pursues you, you are an extraordinary person. Do not chase happiness; let it chase you. Peter Deunov extraordinary-person pursue persons Stop in somebody's shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy. Peter Deunov down-and shadow lost Love resolves all contradictions. Without love, man cannot make sense of his existence. Peter Deunov contradiction love men A person who asks love of others, but does not himself give it, cannot be loved. Always be the first to give love and it shall be given to you. As long as you do not give your heart first, you will be far from love. Peter Deunov heart giving long A person is able to understand only when he solves the problem by himself. Peter Deunov solve able problem If you do not fling old ideas out of your mind, you cannot give birth to new ones. Peter Deunov mind giving ideas Human happiness is defined by the hardships and conflicts you have been through. The greater they are, the greater is your happiness. Peter Deunov hardship conflict humans Death can be understood as the passage from one form to another, from a limited degree of life to another higher, freer one. It is wrong to assume that everything ends with death; what ends is only the temporary conditions in which people have lived on earth. Peter Deunov degrees earth people If you wish to befriend someone, look for a person who loves first God then themselves. If they love God, they will be able to love their neighbor, too. Peter Deunov befriending wish looks What sort of love is permeated by jealousy? You are jealous because you are unaware that everything you need is inside you. Peter Deunov jealousy love-is needs Yours is only what you always have on you. Peter Deunov independence acceptance Being happy is a great science. If you are not happy, do not be confused. Happiness is hard to achieve. Peter Deunov confused not-happy achieve What does jealousy indicate? Jealousy is love manifested in the physical world. If you are jealous you have a debt to pay; if someone is jealous of you, he has a debt to pay to you. Peter Deunov debt jealousy doe Trials are not arbitrary. When I speak about them, I am referring to the mindful suffering.Man has come to his present development thanks to his hardships and trials.These are what prepare man for the Coming of Love. Peter Deunov pain grief men Similar Authors F. H. Bradley philosopher Irving Copi philosopher Ivan Ilyin philosopher Ivan Illich philosopher Bion of Borysthenes philosopher Bonaventure philosopher All Authors
