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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.

Sri Chinmoy

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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Carry Creation Divine Flow Joy Life Message Purpose River True
It is not human nature to enjoy what we get with no effort.
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Effort Enjoyment Human Nature
I compete only with myself, and I try to become a better human being. This is my goal.
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Better Competition Goal Human Myself Try
God has not forgotten To give us peace. He is just waiting for us To ask for it.
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Forgot God Himself Peace Wait
A spiritual life means: It is now or never.
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Life Spiritual
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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Conscious Desire Distraction Effort Meditation Quiet Thinking Time
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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Damage Destruction Disappear Failure Fear Natural Pain Shame Wisdom
Next to meditation is music, soulful music, the music that stirs and elevates our aspiring consciousness.
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Aspiration Conscious Meditation Music
Never worry about things That you are unable to change. Change your own way Of looking at truth.
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Change Truth Worry Yourself
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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Acceptance Beginning Human Meditation Satisfaction
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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Dreams Happiness Heart Perfection Remain Sweet
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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Aspiration God Life Reveal Seek Soul Spiritual Time Transcedence
What is meditation? Meditation is our conscious awareness of something vast and infinite within us. Meditation grants us Peace, Light and Bliss.
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Bliss Conscious Light Meditation Peace Spiritual
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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Beginning Failure Learning Lesson Powerful Teaching
Determination can change your mind. Determination can change your heart. Determination can change your life altogether.
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Change Determination Heart Inspirational Life Mindset Yourself
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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Acceptance Earth Escape Life Manifestation Meditation Transformation Truth

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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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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