COOPERATION means to be willing to sacrifice for the sake of others.
RADHANATH SWAMII took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn’t qualify.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Humility is all about being truthful and honest.
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Compassion is a quality which impels one to perform sacrifices.
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Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.
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Whoever we are, wherever we are, however we are, whatever our condition is, there is no impediment to attaining the perfection of life-if we are humble & sincere.
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If you are not being attacked by materialist, you must be doing something wrong
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The Ultimate expression of Humility comes when we control our senses.
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The greatest leader is not someone who is the only leader. The greatest leader is one who inspires others to be leaders.
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Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.
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Greatness is in not what you do but how you are an instrument in the hands of God.
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A devotee’s life should be so exemplary that it increases the faith upon other devotees.
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Humility is a natural symptom of those who love God.
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Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves.
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In our conditioned nature we do not understand value of something until we lose it.
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You can not understand “Scripture” without seeing through the eyes of the Spiritual Master or Advanced Devotees.
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To be in the association of those aspiring to love God is the ultimate gift of God.
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I we are looking for God or an opportunity to learn and enrich our lives in every situation, we will find that, but if we are looking for how am I enjoying or suffering, we are subject to endless frustration.
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The dirty wax of egotism accumulated in the heart prevents us from clearly hearing the Lord’s voice within. A guru, with the stick of knowledge, cleans our hearts. It’s really ugly to see what may come out, but by following patiently, we keep cleaning.
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Death is not big thing, what is important is God’s service.
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In a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them.
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Do not think that if you surrender to God you will be loser. You will not lose anything except bondage, frustration and suffering. That is all you will lose.
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What appears to be a curse can be a blessing if we simply appreciate the inner essence of the possibility of how to connect to God in that situation.
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Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.
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Substance of Bhakti is Surrender and Humility.
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I came to the conclusion that unless I found myself and became the change I wanted to see in the world – as Gandhi said – I couldn’t contribute much, nor would there be anything fulfilling or meaningful in my life. So I went on a spiritual search.
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If we are truly humble , we will co-operate.
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When we recognize how precious and truly glorious we are, then we become humbled by that and recognize everyone’s true spiritual identity. And then our greatest joy is in sharing.
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