There is no higher or lower goal. There is only one goal, Self-Realization.
MEHER BABAWhy is it so difficult to find God? Because you’re looking for something you’ve never lost.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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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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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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Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.
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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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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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Truth is simple, but Illusion makes it infinitely intricate. The person is rare who possesses an insatiable longing for Truth; the rest allow Illusion to bind them ever more and more.
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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.
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I only know one yoga: ‘You Go.’
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Those who constantly want something will never feel happy.
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The easiest and shortest way to God-realization is through the contact of a Sadguru, which means keeping the company or sahavas of such a Master, obeying him and serving him. This remedy is like a special express train which carries you straight to your destination.
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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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Pure love is matchless in majesty; it has no parallel in power and there is no darkness it cannot dispel.
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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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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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