Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves.
RADHANATH SWAMISuccess in spiritual life lies not in being the Best, but doing the Best.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Lord’s love manifests in this world as compasssion.
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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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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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Definition of love: capacity to forgive endlessly.
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Understand suffering is a part of my karma, otherwise you will spoil your future karma also.
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Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills.
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Humble people dont get Offended easily.
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We should be in harmony with our own consciousness; our mind, body, and soul should be one in interest and in purpose. And in that unified condition, we can actually express that natural innate love that we have found in our own life in everything we do in the world.
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For a devotee death opens door for liberation but for a non-devotee death is end of everything.
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Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.
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We have to seek the essence of all religions; then we can see how spirituality actually unites us and empowers us instead of breaking us down.
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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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Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
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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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That is truth. In that truth, there is real happiness. And there is nothing that could disturb that happiness.
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If we see the body we live in as a temple used to engage in beautiful activities in the service of God’s children, then we recognize it as spiritual. But if we use our body for more selfish purposes, then we’re only experiencing its material conception.
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Service is life. No service means, spiritually no life.
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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.
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A virtue which is divine is humility.
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In our conditioned nature we do not understand value of something until we lose it.
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Humility is the foundation by which love manifests.
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Renunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
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When you take a position, you have to accept responsibilities.
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If someone takes responsibility without force, that is love.
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Humility is all about being truthful and honest.
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When object of our anxiety is God, then that brings ecstacy.
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