Our Quotes of the Day:
Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
You are not in this world. This world is inside you.
If you want peace and harmony in the world, you must have peace and harmony in your hearts and minds.
The Great Being saith: Human utterance is an essence which aspireth to exert its influence and needeth moderation. As to its influence, this is conditional upon refinement which in turn is dependent upon hearts which are detached and pure. As to its moderation, this hath to be combined with tact and wisdom as prescribed in the Holy Scriptures and Tablets.
When you're not goal-striving, not looking forward, you're not really living.
Our psyche is set up in accord with the structure of the universe, and what happens in the macrocosm likewise happens in the infinitesimal and most subjective reaches of the psyche
Always think of yourself as everyone's servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
God is the word that speaks itself.
Side by side with the miseries of underdevelopment...we find ourselves up against a form of superdevelopment, equally inadmissable. This superdevelopment consists in an excessive availability of material goods for the benefit of certain social groups and makes people slaves of "possession" and immediate gratification, with no other horizon than the multiplication or continual replacement of the things already owned with others still better. This is the civilization of consumption, or "consumerism," which involves so much throwing away and waste.
When you feel that you are a lonely, put-upon, isolated little stranger confronting all this, you are under the influence of an illusory feeling, because the truth is quite the reverse. You are the whole works, all that there is, and always was, and always has been, and always will be.
It is not yoga that injures, but the way one does yoga that leads to injury.
God of Truth and Justice can never create distinctions of high and low among His own children.
Since the dawn of history, mankind has honoured and respected brave and honest people.
You cannot have a desire to surrender because that's non-surrender. Surrender arises spontaneously sometimes in people who don't even have a word for it. And I know that openness is there in many people.
If you find out what it is you love to do and give your whole life to it, then there is no contradiction, and in that state your being is your doing.
We do not know ourselves as the immortal existence. We have a desire to live—I must continue living in this body. Why? Because I do not know that I am the immortal … The experiencing Self which we are is immortal. It is not touched by the experience of the world.
Yogic experiences should be regarded as the mercy of the Lord and the grace of the Master.
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
Nothing affects the life of a child so much as the unlived life of its parent.
One is always in the dark about one's own personality. One needs others to get to know oneself.
Don’t go searching for a Guru. When the pain of ignorance within you becomes a scream, a Guru will come in search of you.
To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life.
Playing a violin is, after all, only scraping a cat's entrails with horsehair.