Peace begins When expectation ends.
SRI CHINMOYA spiritual life means: It is now or never.
More Sri Chinmoy Quotes
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Meditation is acceptance. It is the acceptance of life within us, without us and all around us. Acceptance of life is the beginning of human satisfaction.
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Wrong thoughts are inside us just because we identify ourselves with these thoughts. If we identify with something else, immediately they have to leave us.
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If we live in our oneness-heart, we will feel the essence of all religions which is the love of God. Forgiveness, compassion, tolerance, brotherhood and the feeling of oneness are the signs of a true religion.
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I compete only with myself, and I try to become a better human being. This is my goal.
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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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Not by blaming the world, not by shunning the world, but only be loving the world can I have peace of mind.
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When you are right, everything around you is right, for the beautiful flow that is inside your heart has the capacity to spread its fragrance of oneness-light all around you.
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Be kind, be all sympathy, for each and every human being is forced to fight against himself.
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To be rich is to give a smile with no expectation of return.
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There 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.
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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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My heart’s gratitude Is My life’s plenitude.
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Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest.
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Not the power to conquer others but the power to become one with others is the ultimate power.
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Each individual has to know himself. He has to know himself as the infinite, eternal and immortal Consciousness.
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Listen to the inner light; It will guide you. Listen to the inner Peace; It will feed you. Listen to the inner Love; It will transform you, It will divinise you, It will immortalise you.
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If you want to remain always happy, Always perfect and always fulfilled, Then always keep inside your heart A pocketful of sweet dreams.
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Next to meditation is music, soulful music, the music that stirs and elevates our aspiring consciousness.
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Let 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.
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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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God has not forgotten To give us peace. He is just waiting for us To ask for it.
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Hope is sweet. Hope is illumining. Hope is fulfilling. Hope can be everlasting. Therefore, do not give up hope, Even in the sunset of your life.
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The difficulty is that we try to perfect others before we perfect ourselves.
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I begin by imagining the impossible and end by accomplishing the impossible.
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It is only through inner peace that we can have true outer freedom.
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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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