Humility is not a part of devotional service, it is the heart of devotional service.
RADHANATH SWAMIPreacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath.
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When you take a position, you have to accept responsibilities.
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The transcendental knowledge of devotional service is digested by the engyme of humility.
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Spirituality is revival of our God consciousness, not creating something new.
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The greater is our sphere of influence, the greater the responsibility.
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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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Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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Remembrance is a necessary expression of love, internally.
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The greatest leader is not someone who is the only leader. The greatest leader is one who inspires others to be leaders.
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The perfection of yoga is to become detached. And the perfection of detachment is to become completely attached, attached to God.
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Definition of love: capacity to forgive endlessly.
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Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
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Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.
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A virtue which is divine is humility. A person who could do great things and still maintain humility of the heart, charity of the heart, goodness of the heart is a person who could actually make a difference in peoples lives in a very positive way.
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The worst tragedy is that this uncontrolled mind steals our consciousness away from Krishna and that is the beginning, the essence of all suffering.
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When we speak of the dust of the lotus feet of the Spiritual Master, we are speaking of humble approach to serve his instructions. Unless we humbly serve the instructions of the great soul, it is Krishna’s arrangement the He never reveals Himself.
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Real religion is about, developing real character; character of compassion, character of humility, the character of determination to grow in all circumstances.
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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.
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Fierce Determination and Gentle Humility are the ornaments which make one attractive in the eyes of the Lord.
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Application of humility is service.
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Opportunities are always there for us to grow, opportunities are always there for us to come closer to each other & come closer to God; if we just look for them.
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When you take responsibility over others you have to be actually Selfless.
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By hearing from the Guru, we can understand what is the desire of Lord within our heart.
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To the degree we try to create peace around us, we will find peace within ourselves. And to the degree we find peace within ourselves, we will actually have the power to create peace around us.
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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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Greatness is in not what you do but how you are an instrument in the hands of God.
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Pure love of God is our nature, but we are so much diverted, so much distracted by the externals that we’ve forgotten that it’s our essence.
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