The 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 CHINMOYLove is the only wealth that man absolutely needs. Love is the only wealth that God precisely is.
More Sri Chinmoy Quotes
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Meditation does not mean just sitting quietly for five or ten minutes. It requires conscious effort. The mind has to be made calm and quiet; at the same time, it has to be vigilant so as not to allow any distracting thoughts or desires to enter.
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If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily and consciously we can unite the inner world and the outer world.
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If we feel inwardly strong, we will have no need or desire to speak ill of others.
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Next to meditation is music, soulful music, the music that stirs and elevates our aspiring consciousness.
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I begin by imagining the impossible and end by accomplishing the impossible.
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To inspire others Is to be immediately rich In the inner world.
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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.
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Fear is bound to disappear when you realize that failure is not something shameful, damaging, destructive, or painful, but something natural.
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Be happy! God sees in you another God. God sees you as another God. God sees you and He as One.
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Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation of the divine Truth here on earth.
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Allow failure to teach you A supreme lesson: Each sunset is the beginning Of a very, very bright And powerful sunrise.
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True success is the only thing that you cannot have unless and until you have offered it to others.
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True humility means giving joy to others.
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Peace begins When expectation ends.
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Your mind has a flood of questions. There is but one teacher Who can answer them. Who is that teacher? Your silence-loving heart.
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