Our Quotes of the Day:
Suffering of the soul means to be without Krishna.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so.
Yet we must say something when those who say the most are saying nothing.
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
I believe in what Max Muller said years ago, namely, that truth needed to be repeated as long as there were men who disbelieved it.
Take a friendly attitude toward your thoughts.
Whenever a thought arises, instead of trying even a little either to follow it up or to fulfil it, it would be better to first enquire, "To whom did this thought arise?"
Wabi means spare, impoverished; simple and functional. It connotes a transcendence of fad and fashion. The spirit of wabi imbues all the Zen arts, from calligraphy to karate, from the tea ceremony to Zen archery.
Make me an instrument of thy peace.
There is no solution to worrying except finding the peace, the love, and the compassion in ourselves and being instruments of that compassion by connecting to that source that harmonizes everything.
The true liberation lies in the realization of the divine within.
I also understood that God's love shows itself just as well in the simplest soul which puts up no resistance to His grace as it does in the loftiest soul.
I maintain that all sorrow comes from love of those things of which loss deprives me.
Our rational minds can never understand what has happened, but our hearts.. if we can keep them open to God, will find their own intuitive way.
By our trust in the divine beauty in every person we develop that beauty in ourselves.
Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest. — Mark 6:31
My child, I bless you from my heart that you live long, attain devotion, and enjoy peace. Peace is the principal thing. One needs peace alone.
We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
The Mother of the universe is the Mother of all. From Her have come out both good and evil.
Instead of criticizing, find out how to help.
Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin; do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship or enmity. Seeking the Self everywhere, be amiable and equal-minded towards all, treating all alike.
Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. — Mark 4:25