We should learn to love everyone equally, because in essence we are all one, one Atman, one soul.

Develop the ability to stand back as a witness to your thoughts. This will make your mind strong.

Just as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.

If we approach Nature with , it will serve us as our best friend, a friend that won't let us down.

The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.

Make a firm decision: 'Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.'

It is my children who have made all this possible. My children are my wealth; they are my strength.

Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.

Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.

Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.

Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.

First, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.

As you perform good actions selflessly, true love will blossom, which will purify our emotional mind.

Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.

When the storm brews and the waves swell, only an experienced captain can control the ship and save it.

The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down.

Consoling a miserable soul, wiping the tears of a crying person is greater than any worldly achievement.

Just as food and sleep are necessary for the body, spiritual understanding is needed for a healthy mind.

Peace is not a product of an intellectual exercise. It is an inner blossoming that occurs with meditation.

We should never forget that after every night, there is a dawn. We should never lose our optimistic faith.

One should see any opportunity to serve as a rare and precious gift...and never waste such an opportunity.

Death is not complete annihilation. It is a pause. It is like pressing the pause button on a tape recorder.

Lessen the quantity of unnecessary thoughts and allow more space for the energy of love to flow within you.

If we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God's ever flowing grace.

Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.

Happiness is within everyone, but we are not able to experience it because of our ego's likes and dislikes.

Be like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.

We have nothing to lose by trusting the infinite power of the Self, except the bondage of our own ignorance.

When love and compassion fills your heart, you find newness in every moment, and life becomes a celebration.

The extra luggage of indiscriminate dreams, desires and attachments will make your life's journey miserable.

Our efforts to remove hatred and indifference from the world begin by trying to remove them from our own mind.

Pure love makes you feel as light as a flower. You won't feel any heaviness or burden. Ego creates the burden.

Whatever is associated with the mind is bound to change. The truth is that which is changeless. It is the Self.

Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers.

The real mistake humans have committed lays in the inability to differentiate between requirements and luxuries.

If we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us any good.

When one has truly imbibed spiritual qualities, they will spontaneously be reflected in one's thoughts and actions.

...love is our true nature. When we do not express love in our words and actions it is like honey hidden in a rock.

Our ultimate dharma is self-realization. Thoughts and actions that support our spiritual evolution are real dharma.

When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.

Too much concern about physical security and too little concern about spirituality is the hallmark of today's world.

Don't be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.

Food should be consumed while chanting your mantra inwardly. This will purify the food and the mind at the same time.

As you help those in need, selfishness will fall away. And, without even noticing you will find your own fulfillment.

As long as her hands can move a little bit and reach out to those who come to Her, Amma will continue giving darshan.

Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.

When someone is full of Love and Compassion, he cannot draw a line between two countries, two faiths or two religions.

Look at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering.

Pray May all reach the shore of peace, spreading the sweet holy fragrance of Love and vibrations of unity and harmony.

When love overflows and is expressed through every word and deed, we call it compassion. That is the goal of religion.

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