Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self. – Bhagavad Gita
Whatever I am offered in devotion with a pure heart — a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water — I accept with joy. – Bhagavad Gita
The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path. – Bhagavad Gita
Even as a tortoise draws in its limbs, the wise can draw in their senses at will. – Bhagavad Gita