Our Quotes of the Day:
The whole world exists in love. We come with love and we go with love. And in between we live with love. Love is the basis of everything.
Since God is the highest good, he would not allow any evil to exist in his works unless his omnipotence and goodness were such as to bring good even out of evil.
Wrong is wrong only when you are at liberty to choose.
Don't grieve for what doesn't come. Some things that don't happen keep disasters from happening.
Look within, thou art the Buddha.
Better to do a little well, than a great deal badly.
Everything should be done in love. — 1 Corinthians 16:14
When people lose faith in the natural goodness of the human character, the lack of trust in spiritual goodness, that is one reason why corruption has become so widespread today.
The mind has to be gradually and systematically brought under control.
It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
If you remain alert, you will get constant liberation. Continuous consciousness is the state of constant liberation.
Ego cannot bring anything extraordinary into the world; the extraordinary comes only through egolessness. And so is the case with the musician and the poet and the dancer. So is the case with everybody.
If the mind is intensely eager, everything can be accomplished—mountains can be crumbled into atoms.
For the warrior, every moment is a challenge to be genuine, and each challenge is delightful. When you let go properly, you can relax and enjoy the challenge.
The practice of Transcendental Meditation creates a natural situation in the mind so that the mind entertains right thoughts, useful thoughts, thoughts that are cherished by nature and whose fulfillment is worked out by all the laws of nature.
The ultimate reality which you want to realize is beyond causality. You cannot do something and get it.
Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief, "I am the do-er."
It is better to make a mistake with full force of your being than to carefully avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit.
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
A plant has to be watered but when it grows into a tree, it is no longer necessary. Similarly, if the inner consciousness becomes stronger, all these vikaar (distortions) get erased. Vishranti vikar mita (Deep rest removes negativity). There is no rest deeper than meditation
It would appear that, on the level of individual nations and of international relations, the free market is the most efficient instrument for utilizing resources and effectively responding to needs.
People destined to meet will do so, apparently by chance, at precisely the right moment.
There is no 'my self' and 'his self'. There is the Self, the only Self of all. Misled by the diversity of names and shapes, minds and bodies, you imagine multiple selves.