The word surrender sounds horrible to one who wants to enjoy his senses but very sweet to one who has a humble heart.
RADHANATH SWAMIArrogance repels the Lord; humility attracts the Lord.
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Spirituality is revival of our God consciousness, not creating something new.
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The joy of the soul is in glorification of the beloved Lord of all creation.
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Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy.
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Responsibility means to perform our service properly,with proper attitude, behavior and words.
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Speak the essence and live by it.
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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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If we feel unqualified and feel grateful for an opportunity to serve, then Krishna will bestow in our hearts.
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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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I we are looking for God or an opportunity to learn and enrich our lives in every situation, we will find that, but if we are looking for how am I enjoying or suffering, we are subject to endless frustration.
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The essence of spiritual life is simply to use our free will properly.
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Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
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If somebody praises us and if we have any humility we will feel totally like a fool.
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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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Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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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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