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Them Quotes by Mata Amritanandamayi
- There is a lot of difference between offering a garland of flowers bought from a shop and one that we make out of flowers picked…
- Children, we may go to the temple, reverently circumambulate the sanctum sanctorum and put our offering in the charity box, but on our way out…
- Many priests and employees at temples work for pay. No one should judge religion on the basis of the shortcomings of such workers. We should…
- We should serve others without any expectations whatsoever. When others throw thorns at us, we should be able to throw flowers back at them.
- Children, we should visit homes of the poor, orphanages and hospitals from time to time. We should take our family members along and offer assistance…
- Contribute to charitable projects like the printing of spiritual books so that they can be sold at a lower price. Poor people will then be…
- It is not good to give money to everyone who begs; give food or clothing instead. They may misuse the money we give for drinks…
- 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…
- Problems arise when you identify with your thoughts and emotions. Try to be a witness to the thoughts instead of being totally identified with them.
- Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same…
- Our efforts to remove hatred and indifference from the world begin by trying to remove them from our own mind.
- Whatever action we are doing, we should be sure to keep the thought of God alive within. Whenever we sit or get up, we should…
- If we have some pet animals, we should feed them also before taking our food. Perceive God in every living being and feed them with…
- The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see…
- Up to the age of five, children should be given a lot of love. From the age of five to fifteen they should be brought…
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- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
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- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster