What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone’s wish is to become a leader, Let us become a real servant instead.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYITry to make others happy, and don’t despair over all the evil in the world. Instead of cursing the dark, let us each light one small lamp.
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Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow?
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Amidst sorrows, the only thing that enlivens us is optimistic faith. Never lose that faith.
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Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
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Just as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
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Controlling the mind is the way to attain internal harmony.
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Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood.
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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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One should see any opportunity to serve as a rare and precious gift, and never waste such an opportunity.
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Each and every object in Nature teaches us something. Renunciation and selflessness are the greatest lessons to learn from Nature.
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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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Real love is the complete absence of any negative feelings towards anyone.
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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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Pure love makes you feel as light as a flower. You won’t feel any heaviness or burden. Ego creates the burden.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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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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