Thankfulness is a humble, open and prayerful attitude that helps you receive more of God’s grace.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIUnderstand this great truth: The happiness that comes from the pleasures of the world is but a minute reflection of the infinite bliss that comes from within your own Self.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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Crying to God for five minutes is equal to one hour of meditation.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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As you perform good actions selflessly, true love will blossom, which will purify our emotional mind.
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Don’t go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender, even if it be a mere flower.
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Try to make others happy, and don’t despair over all the evil in the world. Instead of cursing the dark, let us each light one small lamp.
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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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Happiness comes from the dissolution of the mind, not from external objects. Through meditation we can achieve everything including bliss, health, strength, intelligence and vitality. But it should be practiced properly in solitude and with care.
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You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.
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Transcending the cycle of death and rebirth is the real purpose of this life in human form.
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To awaken spiritual unity, and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature, is the true goal of human life.
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Just as the right hand comes to dress the wound on the left hand, we should see another person’s sorrows as our own and come to his or her aid.
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There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only are few willing to live by its principles. Because of their narrow vision and envy, they have missed the true essence and message of religion which is love and compassion.
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In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life.
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