When you have an ego, you are limited to your own strengths and weaknesses. But if you are totally surrendered to God, nothing is impossible for you.
RADHANATH SWAMI
RADHANATH SWAMI
Radhanath Swami on ego
Radhanath Swami184 quotes“When you have an ego, you are limited to your own strengths and weaknesses. But if you are totally surrendered to God, nothing is impossible for you.”
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