It’s a divine art to be cheerful.
MEHER BABAThe 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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Feelings and emotions are only the creation of mind and energy. Love is the creation of the soul.
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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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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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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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I only know one yoga: ‘You Go.’
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One of the most difficult things to learn is to render service without bossing, without making a fuss about it, and without any consciousness of high and low. In the world of spirituality, humility counts at least as much as utility.
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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.
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I am also an artist. I have the whole world as my canvas. I paint souls.
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Nothing is the shadow of Everything.
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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.
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I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play.
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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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The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much ‘works’ but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.
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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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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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What I want from my lovers is real, unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.
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All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks through the ignorance of exclusiveness.
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Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.
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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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Desire nothing except desirelessness. Hope for nothing except to rise above all hopes. Want nothing and you will have everything.
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Being is Dying by Loving.
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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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There is only one question. And once you know the answer to that question there are no more to ask.
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There is no such thing as evil. Only relative degrees of good.
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Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.
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