Doubt Quote by Sri Chinmoy
“In the mind, we doubt and suspect, and we get a kind of pleasure, a kind of joy from that. But in the heart, we try to encompass the full world, and by loving the world, we get joy.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Life's Joyful Paradox, 1995
The mind enjoys doubt, while the heart seeks to love the whole world, finding deeper joy through love.
In simple terms: Intellectual curiosity contrasts with heartfelt love for the world.
Balance curiosity with compassionate love.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- meditation practice
- volunteering
- creative expression
- relationship building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does love change your perspective on doubt?
- Can curiosity and love coexist peacefully?
Intellectual doubt can lead to cynicism if unchecked.