If the heart is misguided, what can we do? Meditate. Because when we meditate that misguidance disappears.
Integrating the heart and mind eases our burden of existence. By ignoring either one, we cannot move ahead purposefully in life.
In having the qualities of humility and simplicity you can consider that you have everything you want.
To design the destiny of humanity, we start with ourselves first and then expand our consciousness to include others.
When many of us meditate together with hearts filled with love, unity and peace will come automatically.
Destiny can be changed only in the present.
The greatest obstruction on the path is offered by our feelings of partiality and prejudice.
One of the essentials in the making of one engaged in spiritual pursuit is moderation. It means balance in all senses and faculties.
To purify the self, any habits and emotions we have, which are against nobility of character and culture, need to be corrected, and all the tendencies need to be refined and reach their perfection.
Be truthful with yourself. Are you really meditating or sitting with your eyes closed thinking that you are meditating?
When something ennobling is done, share that joy. Consciousness will then expand in an unbounded manner.
Don't be like the autumn leaves falling from a tree, blown by the wind every which way, without any direction or focus.
Complete (perfect) peace is that in which one bears the teasing and taunts of others. One should bear with these things in such a way as the pouring of water on a soft inverted pot. It does not take any water into itself.
As our consciousness expands, the guidance from the heart, in all aspects of life, is automatic.
Through meditation, consciousness becomes your mirror that reflects your innate nature.
The natural state of love is to surrender.
The moment you think work is hard you will feel tired. Just keep at it and enjoy the work.
The heart protests when we choose something not so good for us; when we make the right decision the same heart remains silent and at peace.
Learn to realise the soul within you.
If a grain of Reality is gained, it is so invaluable that even the entire riches of the world cannot be its ransom.
The heart will always tell you the truth and guide correctly. Greed and ego intervene and misguide.
Create harmony without demanding. When you demand, instead of creating harmony, it creates disturbance.
You may dislike a person's work, and this you have a right to correct, but never hate the person. A person and their work are two different things.
Even in failure, success is hidden behind it.
Happiness is inversely related to the number of desires.
If you are virtuous, persons around you are bound to be benefited by happiness.
What is the difference between consciousness and awareness? Consciousness keeps changing. Awareness is to see how consciousness is functioning.
I must infuse whatever I do with all the love in my heart.
Love must grow and embrace more and more within its orbit of expression.
As long as ego is present, a person feels happy when praised and hurt when criticised. There is no telling how far such egotism will go.