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.
SRI CHINMOYBe sincere in your thoughts, Be pure in your feelings. You will not have to run after happiness. Happiness will run after you.
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Do you want to make progress? If so, then take each problem not as a challenging rival, but as an encouraging friend of yours, who is helping you to arrive at your ultimate destination.
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To inspire others Is to be immediately rich In the inner world.
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Never worry about things That you are unable to change. Change your own way Of looking at truth.
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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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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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True inner joy is self-created It does not rely on any outer circumstances A river is flowing in and through you carrying the message of joy. This divine joy is the sole purpose of life.
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The determination in your heroic effort Will permeate your mind and heart Even after your success or failure Is long forgotten.
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My heart’s gratitude Is My life’s plenitude.
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Gratitude is pure happiness. Happiness is sure perfection.
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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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I did not come into the world to prove anything. I came into the world to love everyone and everything.
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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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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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Try not to change the world. You will fail. Try to love the world. The world is changed. Changed forever.
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If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength to turn your life into the sweetest joy. Do not surrender to fate after a single failure. Failure, at most, precedes success.
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