Mind Quote by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
“When you move with this thought that 'I want', then the mind wanders. When you move with this thought that 'I have received', then you are content.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: "The Power of Thought", 2015
Desiring leads to restless wandering; gratitude brings contentment and mental peace.
In simple terms: Desire causes wandering; gratitude brings peace.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate gratitude, release constant desire.
Themes
desire
gratitude
contentment
Mood
calm
reflective
Type
spiritual
advice
When to use this quote
- stress management
- personal growth
- relationship building
- career planning
Key Concepts
Buddhist philosophy
mindfulness
Questions to Reflect On
- What are you grateful for now?
- How can you shift from wanting to receiving?
A Different Perspective
Desire can become obsession.
