Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIThe intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The tailor uses both.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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What makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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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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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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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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Children, meditation is not just sitting with our eyes closed. We should take every action as worship. We should be able to experience His presence everywhere.
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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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Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
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Pure love makes you feel as light as a flower. You won’t feel any heaviness or burden. Ego creates the burden.
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We give physical exercise to the body, but neglect the heart. The exercise for the heart is uplifting the destitute and the suffering.
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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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Due to our preconceptions regarding education, we fail to inquire into the most obvious and wondrous field of study – ourselves.
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We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love.
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Human beings are born to experience pure love, and they never get it. They are searching to experience it from birth until death.
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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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