The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.
CHINMAYANANDA SARASWATIThe tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.
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Man can change his destiny-not by wishing for it, but by working for it.
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Presently we have to train our unconscious to function better. Then we can depend upon our instincts, that will be noble instincts.
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As agitations quieten, sattva increases slowly.
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To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness.
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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 real guru is the pure intellect within; and the purified, deeply aspiring mind is the disciple.
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That is when you have trained your unconscious. Then when a situation comes, you can to an extent, depend on your inner voice.
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The action of today becomes the destiny of tomorrow.
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A greater future happiness can be had only by investing in the present correctly.
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Never complain, about the number of hours you have put in, to do a job,
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He who submits to discipline is a DISCIPLE.
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Accept what is good. Reject and forget what is not. This is intelligent living.
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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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Without sattva you can never reach the Supreme. Wherever you are, in whatever station, from there you have to reach sattva in varying degrees because tamas will be reduced only when the mind’s agitations, vikshepas are quietened.
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Love is a consistent passion to give, not a meek persistent hope to receive.
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The really poor man is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks the joy of the heart.
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Tranquility is the Truth, Truth is beauty beauty is happiness and bliss is divine
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At this moment, our instincts are very impure. When we have practiced for a long time, living the higher values of life and following the instructions of great masters or the Scriptures.
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Happiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get.
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Taste goodness before you recommend it.
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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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Don’t put the key to your happiness in someone else’s pocket
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If you want to prove yourself to God, improve yourself. Words of guidance are so simple, yet so deep – anybody can win, if he be the soul entry. Unfortunately, in every field.
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The only demand of life is the privilege to love all.
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In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden.
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As the thoughts so the mind. If thoughts are good, mind is good. If thoughts are bad, the mind is called bad.
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