The finding of God is the coming to one’s own self.
MEHER BABA
MEHER BABA
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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.
Meher BabaMeher Baba Through endless time God’s greatest gift is continuously given in silence. But when mankind becomes completely deaf to the thunder of His Silence God incarnates as Man.
Meher BabaMeher Baba Joke I read somewhere: They say that God is the innermost dweller of all. Well I hope He likes enchiladas – cause that’s what He’s getting! Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.
Meher BabaMeher Baba If you are convinced of God’s existence then it rests with you to seek Him, to see Him and to realize Him. Do not search for God outside of you. God can only be found within you, for His only abode is the heart.
Meher BabaMeher Baba Difficulties give us the opportunity to prove our greatness by overcoming them.
Meher BabaMeher Baba Love and understanding never condemn but always seek to help and encourage.
Meher BabaMeher Baba Being is Dying by Loving.
Meher BabaMeher Baba The happiness of God-realization is self-sustained, eternally fresh and unfailing, boundless and indescribable. And it is for this happiness that the world has sprung into existence.
Meher BabaMeher Baba If God can be found through the medium of any drug, God is not worthy of being God.
Meher BabaMeher Baba …the more a person becomes spiritually minded or advances towards God, the more tolerant he becomes and the less differentiation he sees.
Meher BabaMeher Baba Things that are real are given and received in silence.
Meher BabaMeher Baba Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
Meher BabaMeher Baba This whole universe, with all its vastness, grandeur and beauty, is nothing but sheer imagination. In spite of so many discoveries, researches and scientific knowledge, the creation remains a great unsolved riddle.
Meher BabaMeher Baba 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.
Meher BabaMeher Baba 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.
Meher BabaMeher Baba I only know one yoga: ‘You Go.’
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