A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion.
SAI BABASelfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one’s heart.
More Sai Baba Quotes
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Hands that serve are holier than lips that pray.
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Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.
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The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.
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What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of the moment that create your future. The outline of your future path already exists, for you created its pattern by your past.
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True education consists in the cultivation of the heart.
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Real education should enable one to utilise the knowledge one has acquired to meet the challenges of life and to make all human beings happy as far as possible.
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Education has to be welcomed as a Spiritual Practice for the establishment of Peace in the individual heart as well as in society including the human commonwealth.
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The end of knowledge is wisdom The end of culture is perfection The end of wisdom is freedom The end of education is character. And character consists of eagerness to renounce one’s selfish greed.
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Unless knowledge is transformed into wisdom, and wisdom is expressed in character; education is a wasteful process.
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Learning to earn a living is only half the job. The other half is to make life worthwhile and meaningful.
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Unity of minds, natural love and co-operation, are the qualities we have to develop today. Education is not for securing university degrees.
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The sign of a person who has had an education is good manners.
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Education must be orientated towards the attainment of character for leading clean simple lives.
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What the head thinks, should be examined critically in the heart and this right decision should be carried out by the hands. This should be the primary product of the educational process.
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Education is not acquisition of burdensome information regarding objects and men. It is the awareness of the immortal spirit within, which is the spring of joy, peace and courage.
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Education must promote peace, security and happiness.
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Education should serve to enlarge the vision and broaden the outlook of the people.
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Let anyone speak hundreds of things against you, do not resent by giving a bitter reply. If you tolerate such things, you will certainly be happy. If anybody wants any money from you, and you are not inclined to give, do not give. But do not bark at him like a Dog.
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Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one’s heart.
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There is no use if knowledge grows while desires multiply. It makes one a hero in words and a zero in action.
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Humility, reverence, compassion, forbearance, sacrifice and self-control are the qualities that reveal the outcome of the true education.
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Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions.
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What is necessary is not EHV, but 3-HV: (Head-Heart-and Hands). The hands should carry out what the heart and approved of the ideas emanated from the head.
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The universe is a great university.
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What the world needs today is neither a new order, a new education, a new system, a new society nor a new religion. The remedy lies in a mind and a heart filled with holiness.
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Education does not mean the imparting of verbal knowledge alone.
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