Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWhat we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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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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Real life is developed from within. Real living means that the soul expresses itself through all one’s thoughts, words and actions. A person becomes fearless once he understands the nature of the imperishable soul.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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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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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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If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.
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People think that God wants our offerings. God does not need anything from us. He is the giver. He is like the sun – the giver of light.
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If we approach Nature with , it will serve us as our best friend, a friend that won’t let us down.
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When people live in accordance with Nature, the song of life becomes sweet.
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Nowadays everybody wants to become a leader. No one wants to become a servant. In reality, the world is badly in need of servants, not leaders. A real servant is a real leader.
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The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down.
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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.
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Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow?
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Most human beings know only the language of exploitation. Due to their selfishness, they are unable to consider others.
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