Every good work has to face opposition, and the reaction of the opposition offered always helps the work.
MEHER BABAGod has to be temporarily cruel in order to be permanently kind.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.
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Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
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Love and understanding never condemn but always seek to help and encourage.
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God has to be temporarily cruel in order to be permanently kind.
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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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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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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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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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Art is one of the sources through which the soul expresses itself and inspires others. But to express art thoroughly, one must have the inner emotions opened thoroughly.
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Love God and find him within – the only treasure worth finding.
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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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There is only one question. And once you know the answer to that question there are no more to ask.
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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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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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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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