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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYILoving words and deeds are the best alms.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
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While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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To awaken spiritual unity, and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature, is the true goal of human life.
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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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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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Feel your prayers, feel your mantra and you will feel God.
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When one has truly imbibed spiritual qualities, they will spontaneously be reflected in one’s thoughts and actions.
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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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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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One should see any opportunity to serve as a rare and precious gift, and never waste such an opportunity.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same way.
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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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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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