Our Quotes of the Day:
Contentment and happiness! Do everything happily. Walk, talk, sit happily; even if you complain against somebody, do it happily.
In the stillness of the mind I saw myself as I am - unbound.
Bend your minds and wills to the education of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, that haply the dissensions that divide it may, through the power of the Most Great Name, be blotted out from its face, and all mankind become the upholders of one Order, and the inhabitants of one City.
Keep your mind always in tune with the scriptures and the teachings of the Master.
Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth all.
We have picked up people full of worms from the streets, cared for them and let them die in peace and love. When they are brought to our home, they feel they are in their own homes, with their own families. Now, I am trying to open a house for AIDS victims here (in Delhi). The people are dying because of it.
Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
Happiness is a function of compassion. If you do not have compassion in your heart, you do not have any happiness.
When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative "success mechanism" within you takes over and does the job much better than you could do it by conscious effort or "willpower."
When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
Life is here to Enjoy!
He who sees all beings in his Self and his Self in all beings, he never suffers; because when he sees all creatures within his true Self, then jealousy, grief and hatred vanish.
I never give answers. I lead on from one question to another. That is my leadership.
That your enemies have been created is God's doing; that they hate you and wish to ruin you is their own doing. What should you say about them in your mind? "Lord be merciful to them, forgive them their sins, put the fear of God in them, change them!" You are loving in them not what they are, but what you would have them to become.
We are born of woman, we are conceived in the womb of woman, we are engaged and married to woman. We make friendship with woman and the lineage continued because of woman. When one woman dies, we take another one, we are bound with the world through woman. Why should we talk ill of her, who gives birth to kings? The woman is born from woman; there is none without her. Only the One True Lord is without woman.
In every moment you only have one real choice: to be aware of the Self or to identify with the body and the mind.
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.
The question 'Who am I?' is not really meant to get an answer, the question 'Who am I?' is meant to dissolve the questioner.
There is no progress toward ultimate freedom without transformation, and this is the key issue in all lives.
A holy person is someone who is whole; who has, as it were, reconciled his opposites.
My fancies are fireflies, specks of living light twinkling in the dark.
Only he who crosses the stream of life wishes to know what is known as unknowable.
