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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIMarried life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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No one becomes pure and selfless overnight; it involves time and concentrated effort, coupled with tremendous patience and love.
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Whether we laugh or cry, the days are going to pass by. So why not choose to laugh?
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
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Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.
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Pray May all reach the shore of peace, spreading the sweet holy fragrance of Love and vibrations of unity and harmony.
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Learn to be thankful to everyone, to the entire creation, even to your enemy and also to those who insult, because they all help you to grow.
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Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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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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Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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Spirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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What makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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Each and every object in Nature teaches us something. Renunciation and selflessness are the greatest lessons to learn from Nature.
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Consoling a miserable soul, wiping the tears of a crying person is greater than any worldly achievement.
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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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Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
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Pray for a peaceful and contented mind in all circumstances.
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Our efforts to remove hatred and indifference from the world begin by trying to remove them from our own mind.
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By living in harmony with Nature one gains a healthy mind and body.
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The first step in spiritual life is to have compassion. A person who is kind and loving never needs to go searching for God. God rushes toward any heart that beats with compassion-it is God’s favorite place.
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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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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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