“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.”

Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.

While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.

Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’

Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.

Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.

Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good deeds form the worship, good words form the hymns and love forms the offering.

The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see him not only in his body but in every living and nonliving thing in this world. Learn to see everything as the guru’s body and to serve them accordingly.

Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.

Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.

Talking high philosophy often confuses people, but a look from an egoless person can lift the clouds of pain and despair.

Animals too experience sorrow, love, anger and other emotions.

Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting is Brahma Muhurta. During this period, sattvic qualities are predominant in nature. Moreover, the mind will be clear and body energetic.

Pure love makes you feel as light as a flower. You won’t feel any heaviness or burden. Ego creates the burden.

What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind.

Before death overpowers us, we have great things to accomplish by performing right actions.

Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.

Merit challenges envy.

The envious will die, but envy never.

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us – avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.

They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

The eyes envy the mind.

Adjusting to Beau being a caveman over a girl had been almost as hard as seeing him with Ash. Beau didn’t do jealous, not until Ashton had become his. Now he was a freaking lunatic.