Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIMost people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIThe factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today’s educational system. That factor is spiritual values.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIYou can only feel love by expressing it.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIPeople 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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIHuman beings are born to experience pure love, and they never get it. They are searching to experience it from birth until death.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYITrue happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIPray for a peaceful and contented mind in all circumstances.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYISpirituality, 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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIAnimals too experience sorrow, love, anger and other emotions.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWe human beings are born in ego, live in ego, are brought up in ego and will die in ego. We need a certain degree of vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWhen we come to know who we truly are, we will see ourselves in all people.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIThe intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The tailor uses both.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIf 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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIf we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us any good.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIn today’s world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIFirst, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.
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