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 SWAMIWhen you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy.
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Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.
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When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
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In a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them.
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The Ultimate expression of Humility comes when we control our senses.
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“What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, “I am Great”. “
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To protect any community, we need intelligence and to nourish it we need humility.
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Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
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We get sufferings in life so that we become sober and listen to Krishna’s message.
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In giving respect we can be very happy, because we can do it in all situations. When we expect respect we are miserable, because it is not that everyone in every situation will respect us.
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Responsibility means to perform our service properly,with proper attitude, behavior and words.
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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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When object of our anxiety is God, then that brings ecstacy.
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Trying to be happy in this world is greatest illusion.
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Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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