Desire Quote by Sathya Sai Baba
“Let the wave of memory, the storm of desire, the fire of emotion pass through without affecting your equanimity.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Discourses on Equanimity, Sathya Sai Baba, 1970s
Maintaining inner calm despite memories, desires, and emotions preserves mental balance.
In simple terms: Stay calm despite thoughts and feelings.
Cultivate equanimity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stressful meetings
- personal setbacks
- intense arguments
- high‑pressure work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you notice when emotions are passing?
- What practices help you stay centered?
May suppress useful insights if over‑detached.