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Practice Quotes by Mata Amritanandamayi
- Many people talk a lot about environmental preservation, but true greatness lies in putting these principles into practice and actually doing something about it.
- A sadhak (one who does spiritual practice) will not have time to indulge in gossip. They will not feel like talking to anyone in a…
- Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting is Brahma Muhurta.…
- It is never a good practice to continue to sleep after sunrise. We should not think of staying in bed once we are awake; it…
- Children, daily practice of yoga or sun salutations (surya-namaskara) is very good for health and for spiritual practice. Lack of proper exercise is the cause…
- Writing a diary every evening before going to bed is a good habit. We can record in the diary how much time we have devoted…
- Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
- Children, set aside at least half an hour in the morning and in the evening for spiritual practices. After bathing in the morning, a family…
- Try not to have any break in chanting the mantra even for a moment. Continue repeating the mantra while engaged in any task. Chanting in…
- It is a good practice to write at least on page of mantra daily. Many people get better concentration by writing than by chanting. Try…
- Children, those who are unmarried should conserve their vital energy by maintaining celibacy. To turn what we gain by this in to ojas (vitality), we…
- Try to gather the strength to live as brother and sister after one or two children are born. This is essential for reaping the full…
- While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we…
More Practice Quotes
- Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach
- In practice, I've had a presence in China since 1998 with my commercial spaces and shops. — Giorgio Armani
- School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice? — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day. — Karen Armstrong
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in… — Margaret Atwood
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius
- I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. — Jane Austen
- I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer. — Teresa of Avila
- A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil… — Teresa of Avila
- Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great… — Teresa of Avila
- A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about… — Irving Babbitt