"The difficulty is that we try to perfect……" — Sri Chinmoy
"The difficulty is that we try to perfect others before we perfect ourselves."
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Sri Chinmoy
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307 Quotes by Sri Chinmoy
Sri Chinmoy has 307 quotes on this site.
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If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the…
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By hating that person, you have lost something very sweet in yourself.
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Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs.…
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Be universal in your love. You will see the universe to be the picture of your own being.
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You hate someone whom you really wish to love, but whom you cannot love. Perhaps he himself prevents you. That…
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Why do we meditate? We meditate precisely because this world of ours has disappointed us and because failure looms large…
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True spirituality is the acceptance of earth-life. A true seeker is he who accepts life, transforms life and perfects life…
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Meditation gives us peace of mind without a tranquilizer. And unlike a tranquilizer, the peace of mind that we get…
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Meditation is acceptance. It is the acceptance of life within us, without us and all around us. Acceptance of life…
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Inner silence is not just the absence of thoughts. No! Silence is the blossoming of our indomitable inner will. Silence…
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Silence tells the seeker in us to love, to love himself. It tells us it is wrong to hate ourselves…
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A spiritual life means: It is now or never.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Some things get written more quickly than others, but I can't really measure degrees of difficulty.
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
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Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away,…
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