Due to our preconceptions regarding education, we fail to inquire into the most obvious and wondrous field of study – ourselves.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWhen humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.
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The sun shines down, and its image reflects in a thousand different pots filled with water. The reflections are many, but they are each reflecting the same sun. Similarly, when we come to know who we truly are, we will see ourselves in all people.
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Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love. To awaken this unity-and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature-is the true goal of human life.
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We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.
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True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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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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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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Amidst sorrows, the only thing that enlivens us is optimistic faith. Never lose that faith.
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Our efforts to remove hatred and indifference from the world begin by trying to remove them from our own mind.
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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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God is standing at the door of every heart. Call Him. He is waiting to come in.
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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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Pray May all reach the shore of peace, spreading the sweet holy fragrance of Love and vibrations of unity and harmony.
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Loving words and deeds are the best alms.
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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.
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Just as food and sleep are necessary for the body, spiritual understanding is needed for a healthy mind.
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In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life.
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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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When people live in accordance with Nature, the song of life becomes sweet.
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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.
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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
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Real life is developed from within. Real living means that the soul expresses itself through all one’s thoughts, words and actions. A person becomes fearless once he understands the nature of the imperishable soul.
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To awaken spiritual unity, and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature, is the true goal of human life.
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Our attitude should be: Whatever happens I will remain strong, courageous and happy.
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