Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow?
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIHave the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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Spirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good deeds form the worship, good words form the hymns and love forms the offering.
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Human beings are born to experience pure love, and they never get it. They are searching to experience it from birth until death.
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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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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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Love is our true nature. When we do not express love in our words and actions it is like honey hidden in a rock.
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Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age.
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The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should change.
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When someone is full of Love and Compassion, he cannot draw a line between two countries, two faiths or two religions.
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Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.
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Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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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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What makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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Problems arise when you identify with your thoughts and emotions. Try to be a witness to the thoughts instead of being totally identified with them.
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True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
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The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down.
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Purify the mind through selfless service.
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Being aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches.
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Just as the right hand comes to dress the wound on the left hand, we should see another person’s sorrows as our own and come to his or her aid.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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Nowadays everybody wants to become a leader. No one wants to become a servant. In reality, the world is badly in need of servants, not leaders. A real servant is a real leader.
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What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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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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