When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
RADHANATH SWAMIIf someone takes responsibility without force, that is love.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
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When there is love in our heart, only love will come out.
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We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical.
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In Kali yuga, duration of life is shortened not so much because insufficient food but because of irregular habits.
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In our conditioned nature we do not understand value of something until we lose it.
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Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.
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Things can give pleasure to the mind and senses, but only love can give pleasure to the heart. And ultimately, that is what we are looking for.
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A virtue which is divine is humility. A person who could do great things and still maintain humility of the heart, charity of the heart, goodness of the heart is a person who could actually make a difference in peoples lives in a very positive way.
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To be meek and humble means to have a service attitude towards God, the Vaisnavas, and all living beings. Unless we have that, our chanting will have minimal effect and many births may pass before we finally come to the conclusion.
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Humble people dont get Offended easily.
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Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.
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Taking responsibility of others means to be selfless. We have to put aside our own well being and desires as secondary and to think primarily of what is best for the persons who are looking up to us.
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Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
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Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves.
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If we do the right thing with right intent that is actually our success.
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