Today, our air, food, water-all are polluted. If we do not stop exploiting nature for our temporary selfish gains, we will destroy the world.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIDon’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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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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As you perform good actions selflessly, true love will blossom, which will purify our emotional mind.
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We give physical exercise to the body, but neglect the heart. The exercise for the heart is uplifting the destitute and the suffering.
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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.
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If we have been able to give happiness to a soul-even for a minute-it makes our life blessed.
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It is man who, through his thoughts and actions, creates turmoil and disintegration in the natural, harmonious unity of the world.
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Animals too experience sorrow, love, anger and other emotions.
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The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see him not only in his body but in every living and nonliving thing in this world. Learn to see everything as the guru’s body and to serve them accordingly.
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Peace is not a product of an intellectual exercise. It is an inner blossoming that occurs with meditation.
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Try to make others happy, and don’t despair over all the evil in the world. Instead of cursing the dark, let us each light one small lamp.
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Lessen the quantity of unnecessary thoughts and allow more space for the energy of love to flow within you.
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Feel your prayers, feel your mantra and you will feel God.
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Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
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If you have patience, then you’ll also have love. Patience leads to love.
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If we have some pet animals, we should feed them also before taking our food. Perceive God in every living being and feed them with that attitude.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
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Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood.
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Whatever you see, hear or experience in the world is ephemeral. Get in touch with the eternal substratum of everything.
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Loving words and deeds are the best alms.
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God is standing at the door of every heart. Call Him. He is waiting to come in.
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Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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