Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIBeing aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches.
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What makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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When someone is full of Love and Compassion, he cannot draw a line between two countries, two faiths or two religions.
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Look at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering.
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The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down.
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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.
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A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we grow. Pride and conceit will only destroy us. Live with the firm attitude, ‘I am everyone’s servant.’ Then the whole universe will bow down to us.
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The sun shines down, and its image reflects in a thousand different pots filled with water. The reflections are many, but they are each reflecting the same sun. Similarly, when we come to know who we truly are, we will see ourselves in all people.
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The intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The tailor uses both.
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Happiness is within everyone, but we are not able to experience it because of our ego’s likes and dislikes.
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Most human beings know only the language of exploitation. Due to their selfishness, they are unable to consider others.
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Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
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We must remember that man is not an island, totally isolated and disconnected from others. We are all part of a universal chain, or the universal consciousness. What happens to one happens to all.
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Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow?
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We human beings are born in ego, live in ego, are brought up in ego and will die in ego. We need a certain degree of vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.
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