Ignorance is an enemy, even to its owner. Knowledge is a friend, even to its hater. Ignorance hates knowledge because it is too pure. Knowledge fears ignorance because it is too sure.
SRI CHINMOYIgnorance is an enemy, even to its owner. Knowledge is a friend, even to its hater. Ignorance hates knowledge because it is too pure. Knowledge fears ignorance because it is too sure.
SRI CHINMOYThe problem with fault-finding is that he who finds fault with others is in no way a happy person, Even after he has successfully Accomplished his task.
SRI CHINMOYIf you have inner peace, nobody can force you to be a slave to the outer reality.
SRI CHINMOYBy hating that person, you have lost something very sweet in yourself.
SRI CHINMOYJust one smile Immensely increases the beauty Of the universe.
SRI CHINMOYWhen we meditate, what we actually do is enter into the deeper part of our being. At that time, we are able to bring to the fore the wealth that we have deep within us.
SRI CHINMOYThe determination in your heroic effort Will permeate your mind and heart Even after your success or failure Is long forgotten.
SRI CHINMOYMusic is inspiration, soulful inspiration. It inspires the human in us. Music is manifestation, fruitful manifestation. It manifests the divine in us. Music is satisfaction, supreme satisfaction. It satisfies the Pilot Supreme in us.
SRI CHINMOYI begin by imagining the impossible and end by accomplishing the impossible.
SRI CHINMOYBe universal in your love. You will see the universe to be the picture of your own being.
SRI CHINMOYIt is not human nature to enjoy what we get with no effort.
SRI CHINMOYThere comes a time in the seeker’s life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved. The aspiring soul which he embodies is the lover in him. And the transcendental Self which he reveals from within is his Beloved.
SRI CHINMOYIf you do the right thing, eventually you will inspire others to do the right thing.
SRI CHINMOYThe greatest misfortune that can come to a human being is to lose his inner peace. No outer force can rob him of it. It is his own thoughts, his own actions, that rob him of it.
SRI CHINMOYLet us not worry about the future. Let us only do the right thing Today, At this moment, Here and now. Let the future take care of itself.
SRI CHINMOYThe inner light actually comes from the soul; it is already inside us. The moment we can have free access to our soul, we will see that this light is coming to the fore to permeate our whole outer existence.
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