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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.

Meher Baba

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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Beautiful Beyond Limit Past Present Strech Time
Life becomes meaningful and all activities are purposeful only on the basis of faith in the enduring reality.
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Activity Enduring Faith Life Meaningful Purposeful Reality
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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Awakening Christian Community Difference Race Realization Religious
It is not so much that you are within the cosmos but that the cosmos is within you.
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Cosmo Much Within You
One has to go beyond the mind to experience the spiritual bliss of desirelessness.
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Beyond Bliss Desirelessness Mind Spiritual
Those who constantly want something will never feel happy.
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Constant Diversity Feel Happy Something Wanted
The entire life of the personal ego is continually in the grip of wanting, i. e., an attempt to seek fulfilment of desires through things that change and vanish. But there can be no real fulfilment through the transient things
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Continually Desire Ego Entire Fulfilment Grip Real Wanting
Light can penetrate any amount of darkness but no amount of darkness can penetrate light.
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Amount Dark Darkness Light Penetrate
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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Heart Lead Life Mean Normal Spiritual Worldly
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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Convince Existence Found God Heart Realizing
To ask for a purely intellectual proof of the existence of God is like asking for the privilege of being able to see with your ears!
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Asking Ear Existence God Intellectual Privilege
If we suffer in the sufferings of others and feel happy in the happiness of others, we are loving God.
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God Happiness Loving Suffering Vegetarian
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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Harness Intellect Person Point Spiritual View Wisdom
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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Devotion God Understand Understanding Vegetarian Worship
Difficulties give us the opportunity to prove our greatness by overcoming them.
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Difficulty Giving Greatness Opportunity Overcoming
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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Depth Ocean Plunge Shore Surface

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