Be like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIThe impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should change.
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Real love is the complete absence of any negative feelings towards anyone.
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Talking high philosophy often confuses people, but a look from an egoless person can lift the clouds of pain and despair.
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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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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.
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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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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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Each and every object in Nature teaches us something. Renunciation and selflessness are the greatest lessons to learn from Nature.
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Love is the only medicine that can heal the wounds of the world.
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You can only feel love by expressing it.
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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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Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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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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No one becomes pure and selfless overnight; it involves time and concentrated effort, coupled with tremendous patience and love.
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