Controlling the mind is the way to attain internal harmony.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIA musk deer searches for the source of the fragrance of musk, but it won’t find it because the fragrance comes from within itself. Bliss is not to be found outside of us; it exists within us.
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Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same way.
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If we keep holding on to God, there is nothing to fear.
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Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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Children, we should simplify our life’s needs and use the resulting savings for charity.
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If we have some pet animals, we should feed them also before taking our food. Perceive God in every living being and feed them with that attitude.
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Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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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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The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while we are living.
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Our highest, most important duty in this world is to help our fellow beings.
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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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Crying to God for five minutes is equal to one hour of meditation.
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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Thankfulness is a humble, open and prayerful attitude that helps you receive more of God’s grace.
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If we approach Nature with , it will serve us as our best friend, a friend that won’t let us down.
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