In God’s vision, no inside or outside exists. Still, in the beginning, Mother is asking all to meditate on Him in the heart, in order to achieve concentration.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIBe like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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Thankfulness is a humble, open and prayerful attitude that helps you receive more of God’s grace.
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Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love. To awaken this unity-and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature-is the true goal of human life.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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If we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us any good.
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A musk deer searches for the source of the fragrance of musk, but it won’t find it because the fragrance comes from within itself. Bliss is not to be found outside of us; it exists within us.
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When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.
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Before death overpowers us, we have great things to accomplish by performing right actions.
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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only are few willing to live by its principles. Because of their narrow vision and envy, they have missed the true essence and message of religion which is love and compassion.
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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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The language of love is the language of humility or humbleness.
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Whether we laugh or cry, the days are going to pass by. So why not choose to laugh?
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When people live in accordance with Nature, the song of life becomes sweet.
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People think that God wants our offerings. God does not need anything from us. He is the giver. He is like the sun – the giver of light.
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A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we grow. Pride and conceit will only destroy us. Live with the firm attitude, ‘I am everyone’s servant.’ Then the whole universe will bow down to us.
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