Scriptures
Hinduism: Bhagavad Gita VI:17
“For one who is moderate in food and amusement, restrained in the performance of his activities, whose sleep and waking are regulated, yoga destroys all pain.”
Buddhism: Dhammapada XX: 1
“Of paths, the eightfold is the best, of truths, the four sayings, of virtues, freedom from attachment, of two footed beings, the person possessed of the eye for truth/insight.”
Zoroastrianism: Gatha Yasna 45
“I realized you as Bountiful, O Mazda Ahura when the Good Mind encircled me declaring that silent meditation is best for humanity.”
Judaism: Tanakh: 1 Samuel 9: 20-21
“As for your asses that strayed three days ago, do not
concern yourself about them, for they have been found. And for whom is all
Christianity: New Testament: Paul’s Letter to the Romans 14:7-8
“For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself; for whether we live, we live unto the Lord, and whether we die, unto the Lord, whether we live, therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.”
Qu’ran: Surah 16: 10
“It is He who sends down water from the sky, which provides you with your drink and brings forth the pasturage on which your cattle feed; He causes to grow for you thereby herbage, and the olives, and the palm trees, and the grapes, and of all the fruits; most surely there is a sign in this for a people who reflect.