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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIKeep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
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It is man who, through his thoughts and actions, creates turmoil and disintegration in the natural, harmonious unity of the world.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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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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The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down.
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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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Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age.
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While carrying responsibilities, never forget to smile.
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If 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.
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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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What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind.
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We must remember that man is not an island, totally isolated and disconnected from others. We are all part of a universal chain, or the universal consciousness. What happens to one happens to all.
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Just as the right hand comes to dress the wound on the left hand, we should see another person’s sorrows as our own and come to his or her aid.
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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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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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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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