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“It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.” quote by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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“It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.”

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

About This Quote

Source Book: The Science of Being and Art of Living by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 1970

We possess inner wealth and potential but often overlook it, leading to a life feeling of despite our true richness.

In simple terms: We forget our inner riches, living in scarcity.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and tap your inner wealth.

Themes

self‑awareness potential poverty abundance

Mood

reflective inspirational calm

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • meditation
  • coaching
  • therapy
  • education

Key Concepts

inner wealth mindfulness self‑realization

Questions to Reflect On

  • What inner resources are you ignoring?
  • How can you cultivate awareness of your inner wealth?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting inner resources can cause stagnation if not actively cultivated.

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