The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much ‘works’ but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.
MEHER BABATo 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.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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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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The best course for My lover is to remember Me wholeheartedly as much as one can…and leave the rest to Me.
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Feelings and emotions are only the creation of mind and energy. Love is the creation of the soul.
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To 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.
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The seeker asking, Where is God? Is really God saying, Where indeed is the seeker!
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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.
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I love artists, because through art one can express oneself beautifully.
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The best way to cleanse the heart and prepare for the stilling of the mind is to lead a normal, worldly life. Living in the midst of your day-to-day duties, responsibilities, likes, dislikes, etc., will help you. All these become the very means for the purification of your heart.
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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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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 a person tells others “Be good,” he conveys to his hearers the feeling that he is good and they are not.
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The finding of God is the coming to one’s own self.
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Worry has never done anyone any good, and it is very much worse than mere dissipation of psychic energy, for it substantially curtails the joy and fullness of life.
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I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play.
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I am also an artist. I have the whole world as my canvas. I paint souls.
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