Each and every object in Nature teaches us something. Renunciation and selflessness are the greatest lessons to learn from Nature.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIf 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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If we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us any good.
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Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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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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Whatever you see, hear or experience in the world is ephemeral. Get in touch with the eternal substratum of everything.
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There are millions and millions of people who are thrown in the midst of poverty and starvation. Animals don’t die of starvation, only human beings.
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In most cases, worldly love ends in hatred and deep sorrow.
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Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.
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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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Purify the mind through selfless service.
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The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today’s educational system. That factor is spiritual values.
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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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Pray: O Lord, make my eyes see only the good in everyone.
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