The greater is our sphere of influence, the greater the responsibility.
RADHANATH SWAMI
RADHANATH SWAMI
Radhanath Swami on responsibility
Radhanath Swami184 quotes“The greater is our sphere of influence, the greater the responsibility.”
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If there is no enjoyment in this world, there would not be so much suffering. As suffering really is the frustration of our attempts to enjoy.
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Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami When there is love in our heart, only love will come out.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn’t qualify.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Renunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting things to go our way, even in our spiritual life.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Arrogance repels the Lord; humility attracts the Lord.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love’s conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami If you do some wonderful service and if you tell people what you did in a boastful way, it nullifies the credit of your service, may not be in the eternal platform, but in your conscious condition you will not be able to reap the benefits of that service.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami When you take responsibility over others you have to be actually Selfless.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The more you feel you are fallen; the more you fall in love with God.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami COOPERATION means to be willing to sacrifice for the sake of others.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress.
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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Milton FriedmanMilton Friedman There is one and only one responsibility of business: to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game.
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Arthur AsheArthur Ashe There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
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