Accept people and situations as they are in life and then take action. The moment you do this, you’ll see you are out of the confusion about anything in life.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARLove is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.
More Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Quotes
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Even stupid people have a role to play in your life. They make you wiser and more patient.
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Meditation is the journey from sound to silence, from movement to stillness, from a limited identity to unlimited space.
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Don’t postpone your happiness until some perfect future date. Be happy now, tomorrow will take care of itself.
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The criteria for success: you are free, you live in the present moment, you are useful to the people around you, and you feel love for all humanity.
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If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the harmony and union within us.
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When attention is given to the spiritual aspect of one’s life, it brings a sense of belongingness, and responsibility, compassion and caring for the whole of humanity.
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Make your smile cheaper and anger expensive!
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When all doors are shut and you have nowhere to go, that is when you go within. Every crisis is an opportunity and you are the beginning.
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Faith makes you stable and steady. It brings out the totality in you. Consolidation of your energy is faith. Dissemination of energy is doubt.
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Wake up and realize this is all made up of thoughts, just thoughts. Your appreciation of beauty is a thought; your aversion to an object that is ugly is a thought. Your craving or aversion is nothing but a passing thought in the mind. Realize this is just a thought and you will be free.
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Love is seeing God in the person next to us, and meditation is seeing God within us.
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With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified.
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Life is a combination of destiny and free will. Rain is destiny; whether you get wet or not is free will!
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We need to do a cleansing process within ourselves. In sleep we get rid of fatigue, but the deeper stresses remain in our body. Sudarshan Kriya cleanses the system from the inside. The breath has a great secret to offer.
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For external beauty, you put on things; for real beauty, you have to drop all things. For external beauty you have to have make-up; for real beauty you only have to realize that you are already made up.
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