“Is God a Man or a Woman ?” The answer to this question is neither God is That. But if you must give God a gender, God is more female than male, for he is contained in She.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIf you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.
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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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If you have patience, then you’ll also have love. Patience leads to love.
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One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart.
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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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God is standing at the door of every heart. Call Him. He is waiting to come in.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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Love sustains everything.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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If we keep holding on to God, there is nothing to fear.
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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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Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
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Be like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.
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Children, we should simplify our life’s needs and use the resulting savings for charity.
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Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
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Be content and happy with whatever comes to you.
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