Self Quotes by Sri Aurobindo

Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely…

— Sri Aurobindo

Hinduism... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma,…

— Sri Aurobindo

A hidden Bliss is at the root of things. A mute Delight regards Time's countless works: To house God's joy in things…

— Sri Aurobindo

Hinduism ... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible…

— Sri Aurobindo

Spirituality is much wider than any particular religion, and in the larger ideas of it that are now coming on us even…

— Sri Aurobindo

“The Unknown is not the Unknowable; it need not remain the unknown for us, unless we choose ignorance or persist in our…

— Sri Aurobindo

But what after all, behind appearance, is the seeming mystery? We can see that it is the Consciousness which had lost itself,…

— Sri Aurobindo

To be free from all egoistic motive, careful of truth in speech and action, void of self-will and self-assertion, watchful in all…

— Sri Aurobindo

Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is…

— Sri Aurobindo

But what after all, behind appearances, is this seeming mystery? We can see that it is the Consciousness which had lost itself…

— Sri Aurobindo

The meeting of man and God must always mean a penetration and entry of the divine into the human and a self-immergence…

— Sri Aurobindo

The all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself…

— Sri Aurobindo

India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to…

— Sri Aurobindo

The supramental transformation, the supramental evolution must carry with it a lifting of mind, life and body out of themselves into a…

— Sri Aurobindo

The one aim of [my] yoga is an inner self-development by which each one who follows it can in time discover the…

— Sri Aurobindo

The progressive growth of the finite consciousness of man towards this Self, towards the universal , the eternal, the infinite, in a…

— Sri Aurobindo

Not complete inaction, which is an error, a confusion, a self-delusion, an impossibility, but action full and free done without subjection to…

— Sri Aurobindo

The mind is running on all sides to think about many things, - what we call thoughts coming from outside. We must…

— Sri Aurobindo