When a person tells others “Be good,” he conveys to his hearers the feeling that he is good and they are not.
MEHER BABATo love God in the most practical way is to love our fellow beings. If we feel for others in the same way as we feel for our own dear ones, we love God.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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A mind that is fast is sick. A mind that is slow is sound. A mind that is still is divine.
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The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.
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Form is solidified energy, energy is an expression of the mind, the mind is the covered mirror of Eternity, and Eternity is the Truth, which has thrown off the mask of the mind.
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Worry is the product of feverish imagination working under the stimulus of desires… It is a necessary resultant of attachment to the past or to the anticipated future, and it always persists in some form or other until the mind is completely detached from everything.
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When the bubble of ignorance bursts the self realizes its oneness with the indivisible Self. Words that proceed from the Source of Truth have real meaning. But when men speakthese words as their own, the words become meaningless.
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If I were to ask the famous Henry Ford to come over here and do what I tell him to do, would he do it? Never! But if I were to make a thousand-year-old corpse come alive before his eyes, he would jump at the chance to stay here and wash my clothes!
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Light can penetrate any amount of darkness but no amount of darkness can penetrate light.
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What I want from my lovers is real, unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.
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Since male and female incarnations are equally necessary for self-knowledge, it is not right to look upon one as being more important than the other.
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Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
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Every good work has to face opposition, and the reaction of the opposition offered always helps the work.
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There is nothing that love cannot achieve, and there is nothing that love cannot sacrifice.
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There is no higher or lower goal. There is only one goal, Self-Realization.
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True love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding.
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Love God and find him within – the only treasure worth finding.
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