Able Quote by Sathya Sai Baba
“Concern for one?s own welfare and prosperity should not blind one to one?s social obligations or spiritual destiny?.A society in which the individuals are concerned only about material welfare will not be able to achieve harmony and peace.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: World Parliament of Religions address, 1995
Material focus alone hinders social harmony; balancing personal welfare with social and spiritual duties creates peace.
In simple terms: Balancing personal and social duties leads to harmony.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate both personal well‑being and community service.
Themes
harmony
balance
spirituality
social responsibility
peace
Mood
inspirational
calm
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- community projects
- personal development plans
Key Concepts
ethical philosophy
community building
spiritual duty
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate service into daily life?
- What spiritual practices support social responsibility?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on materialism can cause neglect of inner growth.
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