Our Quotes of the Day:
God is to be recognized in all that exists, all that is charming, suffering, blooming or drooping.
The conjunction of the day and the night is the most auspicious time for calling on God. The mind remains pure at this time.
God disguised as myriad things, and playing a game of tag has kissed you and said, "You're it. I mean you're really it. Now it does not matter what you believe or feel. For something wonderful, something major-league wonderful, is someday going to happen."
Every human being in the human form has limitations.
The gift of food to the hungry is the noblest of all gifts.
The great sickness and the grievous evil consist in this: that all the things that man finds written in books, he presumes to think of as true-and all the more so if the books are old.
Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.
If there be one righteous person, the rain falls for his sake.
We are all born cowards.
Remember, intelligence is not part of the mind. Intellect is, but intelligence is not; hence, the intellectual is full of mind but in life he behaves very unintelligently. He has a certain expertise, he is trained intellectually to, do a certain thing, his mind is functioning like a computer. But life is not one-dimensional, you cannot exhaust it in one expertise; it is multi-dimensional.
The ultimate quest of the entire world is peace. Only in peace do we have joy.
You are ever the witness, never the witnessed; ever the subject, never an object.
In a person who understands the self, there can be no ego, there can be no hatred towards anyone. There can only be love, and there is compassion for those who are unfortunate. That is knowledge of the truth.
The fool tells me his reason; the wise man persuades me with my own.
No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing is to reach the finale. The point of music is discovered in every moment of playing and listening to it. It is the same, I feel, with the greater part of our lives, and if we are unduly absorbed in improving them we may forget altogether to live them.
Form is emptiness, emptiness is form.
If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people.
We must understand that in order 'to do', we must first learn 'to be', that is to say, in the sweet company of Jesus in adoration.
Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself.
Successful people live well, laugh often, and love much. They've filled a niche and accomplished tasks so as to leave the world better than they found it, while looking for the best in others, and giving the best they have.
The effect of kriya pranayama can immediately give one the formless state, like the sky.
Where there is no inner freedom, there is no life.
