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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWhat makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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Pray for a peaceful and contented mind in all circumstances.
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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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When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while we are living.
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Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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If we keep holding on to God, there is nothing to fear.
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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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Our educational system needs to give equal importance to the intellect and the heart.
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No one becomes pure and selfless overnight; it involves time and concentrated effort, coupled with tremendous patience and love.
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Crying to God for five minutes is equal to one hour of meditation.
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May your thoughts, words and actions arise from love.
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Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
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