God has to be temporarily cruel in order to be permanently kind.
MEHER BABAWorry 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.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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Whether men soar to outer space or dive to the bottom of the deepest ocean they will find themselves as they are, unchanged, because they will not have forgotten themselves nor remembered to exercise the charity of forgiveness.
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Long for what is real. You will then have no time for worrying over what may never happen.
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It’s a divine art to be cheerful.
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There is no difference in the realization of the Truth either by a Muslim, Hindu, Zoroastrian, or a Christian. The difference is only in words and terms. Truth is not the monopoly of a particular race or religion.
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All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged. What is meant by God-realization is to actually experience this important thing that the soul is eternal.
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Don’t Worry Be Happy
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There is no higher or lower goal. There is only one goal, Self-Realization.
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I am the Avatar of this Age!
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Only in the human form is it possible for life to attain its final goal, which is to realize the all-pervading and infinite Divinity.
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What will the present chaos lead to? How will it all end? It can only end in one way. Mankind will be sick of it all.
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The finding of God is the coming to one’s own self.
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When nothing upsets you, you are at the beginning of the path. When you desire nothing, you are halfway on the path; when nothing becomes everything, you are perfected.
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Those who speculate from the shore about the ocean shall know only its surface, but those who would know the depths of the ocean must be willing to plunge into it.
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Forgiveness is the best charity. (It is easy to give the poor money and goods when one has plenty, but to forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it.)
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I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play, but in the spiritual arena there are people who are even closer to me than that.
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