The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.
CHINMAYANANDA SARASWATIHappiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get.
More Chinmayananda Saraswati Quotes
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The Present is the womb of the future.
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Tranquility is the Truth, Truth is beauty beauty is happiness and bliss is divine
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When a person is left alone, he starts thinking of higher reality – about death, life, soul, God and the mystery of all.
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The spirit of advaita is not to keep away from anything, but to keep in tune with everything
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Never complain, about the number of hours you have put in, to do a job,
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Remember, ‘Even this will pass away.’
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Both renunciation of action and the performance of action lead to Nirvana (Liberation); but these performance of action is superior to renunciation of action.
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The future is carved out of the present moment. Tomorrow’s harvest depends upon today’s ploughing and sowing.
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Leave aside your regrets of the past and anxieties of the future And focus intelligently on the present. This is the best way of ensuring a positive future.
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But the self-controlled man, moving among objects, with his senses under restraint, and free from both attraction and repulsion, attains peace.
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The action of today becomes the destiny of tomorrow.
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Children are not vessels to be filled but lamps to be lit.
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Silently hear everyone.
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What we have is a gift from Him. What we do with what we have is our gift to him
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Happiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get.
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