"There are thousands ready to die for their……" — Mata Amritanandamayi
"There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only are few willing to live by its principles. Because of their narrow vision and envy, they have missed the true essence and message of religion which is love and compassion."
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Mata Amritanandamayi
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264 Quotes by Mata Amritanandamayi
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We should never forget that after every night, there is a dawn. We should never lose our optimistic faith.
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Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
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The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized…
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Smiling is one of the highest forms of meditation.
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Look at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering.
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Meditation increases your vitality and strengthens your intelligence... your mental clarity and health improve. You acquire the patience and fortitude…
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Fundamentally, what everyone needs is mental strength and confidence, to manage the mind, just as we manage the outside world.
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Learn to be thankful to everyone, to the entire creation, even to your enemy and also to those who insult,…
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We have nothing to lose by trusting the infinite power of the Self, except the bondage of our own ignorance.
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Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able…
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Where there is love, distance doesn't matter.
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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