Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYILoving words and deeds are the best alms.
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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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Spirituality, 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.
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We should serve others without any expectations whatsoever. When others throw thorns at us, we should be able to throw flowers back at them.
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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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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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Feel your prayers, feel your mantra and you will feel God.
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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 have been able to give happiness to a soul-even for a minute-it makes our life blessed.
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We 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.
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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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Understand this great truth: The happiness that comes from the pleasures of the world is but a minute reflection of the infinite bliss that comes from within your own Self.
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Amidst sorrows, the only thing that enlivens us is optimistic faith. Never lose that faith.
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True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
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What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone’s wish is to become a leader, Let us become a real servant instead.
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Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow?
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Consoling a miserable soul, wiping the tears of a crying person is greater than any worldly achievement.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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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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Look carefully at what is of value in others and respect that.
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Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life. If we dive deep enough into ourselves, we will find that the one thread of universal love ties all beings together. As this awareness dawns within us, peace alone will reign.
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Loving words and deeds are the best alms.
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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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