To have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.
SRI AUROBINDOThe great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching divine Being.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Genius discovers a system; average talent stereotypes it till it is shattered by fresh genius.
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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.
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Suffering makes us capable of the full force of the Master of Delight; it makes us capable also to bear the utter play of the Master of Power. Pain is the key that opens the gates of strength; it is the high-road that leads to the city of beatitude.
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India saw from the beginning, – and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, – that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
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By your stumbling, the world is perfected.
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Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one’s ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness.
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Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
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That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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