…the more a person becomes spiritually minded or advances towards God, the more tolerant he becomes and the less differentiation he sees.
MEHER BABAGod alone is real, and all else is illusion.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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God has been everlastingly working in Silence, unobserved, unheard, except by those who experience His Infinite Silence. Those who have got the courage and wisdom to surrender themselves to a Perfect Master are the recipients of His Grace.
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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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The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. From the spiritual point of view, such a life is the lowest type of human existence. The highest type of human existence is free from all wants and is characterised by sufficiency or contentment.
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If we understand and feel that the greatest act of devotion and worship to God is not to harm any of His beings, we are loving God.
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Love is the reflection of God’s unity in the world of duality. It constitutes the entire significance of creation.
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These false answers such as, I am stone, I am bird, I am animal, I am man, I am woman, I am great, I am small are, in turn, received, tested and discarded until the Question arrives at the right and Final Answer, I AM GOD.
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God alone is real, nothing matters but love for God.
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Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.
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Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others.
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Just think you are the greatest. Where’s the harm in thinking like that? It is not for pride you do it, but for bringing the best out of you. There is nothing wrong.
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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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You must make bold experiments in life!
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Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind.
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If God can be found through the medium of any drug, God is not worthy of being God.
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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.
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I am also an artist. I have the whole world as my canvas. I paint souls.
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The experiences which drugs induce are as far removed from Reality as is a mirage, from water. No matter how much you pursue the mirage, you will never quench your thirst, and the search for Truth through drugs must end in disillusionment.
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Love is nothing if it is not spontaneous. It cannot be a conclusion of reasoning.
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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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Love and forgiveness is not for the faint-hearted.
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It is not so much that you are within the cosmos but that the cosmos is within you.
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To attain union is so impossibly difficult because it is impossible to become what you already are! Union is nothing other than knowledge of oneself as the Only One.
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No amount of prayer or meditation can do what helping others can do.
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The purpose of life is to realize God within ourselves. This can be done even whilst attending to our worldly duties.
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Live more and more in the Present, which is ever beautiful and stretches away beyond the limits of the past and the future.
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Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others. Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving. So learn to love and give, and not to expect anything from others.
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