Lust, Greed, Anger, Attachment – These are all paths to hell.
NEEM KAROLI BABA
NEEM KAROLI BABA
Neem Karoli Baba on greed
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All action is prayer. All trees are desire-fulfilli ng. All water is the Ganga. All land is Varanasi. Love everything.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba All religions are the same. They all lead to God. God is everybody … The same blood flows through us all, the arms, the legs, the heart, all are the same. See no difference. See all the same.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba I don’t want anything. I exist only to serve others.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba Everything is impermanent, except the love of God.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba It is very difficult to know exactly what good should come out of a particular situation. To attempt to manipulate circumstances so your idea of good can come about, is to let the ego play God-and that, as you know, can and does backfire.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba Whatever may be guru – he may be a lunatic or a common person. Once you have accepted him, he is the lord of lords.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba This world is all attachment. Yet you get worried because you are attached.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba It should not be taken in a hot climate. If you are in a place that is cool and peaceful, and you are alone and your mind is turned toward God, then you may take the yogi medicine.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba When you are sad or in pain or sick or you witness any cremation then you actually learn the many truths of life.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba Love all men as God, even if they hurt you or shame you. Be like Gandhi and Christ.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba It’s better to see God in everything than to try to figure it out.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba The whole universe is our home and all residing in it belong to our family… instead of trying to see God in a particular appearance, it is better to see him in everything.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba Every line of the Hanuman Chalisa is a Mahamantra.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba Often one goes for one thing and finds another
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba Attachment is the strongest block to realization.
Neem Karoli BabaNeem Karoli Baba Total truth is necessary. You must live by what you say.
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Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost.
Barbara KingsolverBarbara Kingsolver The reason the Christians have murdered on such a vast scale and killed anyone and everyone in their way is purely and simply greed.
Bartolome de las CasasBartolome de las Casas Our greed comes from our fear that we will not have enough – whether it is money or love that we grasp. Yoga teaches us to let go of these fears and so to realize the abundance around us and within us.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Electrical fire and the fire of greed kindle economies. In that flux, nations become digitized commodities on stock-exchange floors and on investors’ rating screens. A country becomes a product to be rated for its obedience to paying of deficits and debts.
B. W. PoweB. W. Powe To act without rapacity, to use knowledge with wisdom, to respect interdependence, to operate without hubris and greed are not simply moral imperatives. They are an accurate scientific description of the means of survival.
Barbara WardBarbara Ward The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes IF YOU WOULD BE FREE OF GREED, FIRST YOU HAVE TO LEAVE EGOTISM BEHIND. THE BEST MENTAL EXERCISE FOR RELINQUISHING EGOTISM IS CONTEMPLATING IMPERMANENCE.
DogenDogen Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it.
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