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- The power of meditation gets us everything. If you want to get power over nature, [you can have it through meditation]. It is through the…
- Be strong! Don't talk of ghosts and devils. We are the living devils. The sign of life is strength and growth. The sign of death…
- There is no salvation for man until he sees God, realises his own soul.
- Individuality in universality is the plan of creation. Each cell has its part in bringing about consciousness. Man is individual and at the same time…
- You cannot teach a child any more than you can grow a plant. All you can do is on the negative side - you can…
- [Perfection] is only possible if the mind of man is changed, if he, of his own sweet will, changes his mind; and the great difficulty…
- When a man is perfect, he sees perfection in others. When he sees imperfection, it is his own mind projecting itself.
- This misery that I am suffering is of my own doing, and that very thing proves that it will have to be undone by me…
- This little separate self must die. Then we shall find that we are in the Real, and that Real is God, and He is our…
- We are the makers of our own lives. There is no such thing as fate. Our lives are the result of our previous actions, our…
- Always keep the mind cheerful. Everyone will die once. Cowards suffer the pangs of death again and again, solely due to the fear in their…
- Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.
- Faith in ourselves will do everything. I have experienced it in my own life, and am still doing so; and as I grow older that…
- Let people say whatever they like, stick to your own convictions, and rest assured, the world will be at your feet. They say, "Have faith…
- Realisation of love can never come so long as there is the least desire in the heart, or what Shri Ramakrishna used to say, attachment…
- To devote your life to the good of all and to the happiness of all is religion. Whatever you do for your own sake is…
- Hold on to your own ideal. . . . Above all, never attempt to guide or rule others, or, as the Yankees say, "boss" others.…
- Not believing in the glory of our own soul is what the Vedanta calls atheism.
- Neither numbers nor powers nor wealth nor learning nor eloquence nor anything else will prevail, but purity, living the life, in one word, anubhuti, realisation.…
- It is our own mental attitude which makes the world what it is for us. Our thought make things beautiful, our thoughts make things ugly.…
- Each nation has its own peculiar method of work. Some work through politics, some through social reforms, some through other lines. With us, religion is…
- Man can think of divine things only in his own human way, to us the Absolute can be expressed only in our relative language.
- You know it already that each one of us is the effect of the infinite past; the child is ushered into the world not as…
- Take any path you like; follow any prophet you like; but have only that method which suits your own nature, so that you will be…
- The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have their sails furled…
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