Any kind of expectation creates a problem. We should accept, but not expect. Whatever comes, accept it. Whatever goes, accept it. The immediate benefit is that your mind is always peaceful.
Peace comes not from doing, but from undoing; not from getting, but from letting go.
Let us accept all the different paths as different rivers running toward the same ocean.
Yoga believes in transforming the individual before transforming the world. Whatever change we want to happen outside should happen within. If you walk in peace and express that peace in your very life, others will see you and learn something.
If your heart is beautiful, your face will be beautiful, your life will be beautiful, everything will be beautiful.
Though we can't always see it at the time, if we look upon events with some perspective, we see things always happen for our best interests. We are always being guided in a way better than we know ourselves.
Anything that you throw comes back. All your actions are echoes.
The light is within. It is already there. Take your time to see it.
You are the cause of your own joy or your own misery. You hold that power. You are your own friend and your own enemy.
We are not going to change the whole world, but we can change ourselves and feel free as birds. We can be serene even in the midst of calamities and, by our serenity, make others more tranquil. Serenity is contagious. If we smile at someone, he or she will smile back. And a smile costs nothing. We should plague everyone with joy. If we are to die in a minute, why not die happily, laughing? (136-137)
If you are becoming more easeful, peaceful & useful then you know you are growing.
Never give up; nothing is done overnight. Anyone who achieved anything in life always did it after many failures. Don’t give up hope.
Who will be the happiest person? The one who brings happiness to others.
Do you want to know the secret of life? If you want to have everything, don’t want anything. Everything will run after you.
The greatest victory you can win is over your own mind.
Now will never leave. It is always here. Like a clear canvas, it awaits our painting.
There is one Cosmic Essence, all-pervading, all-knowing, all-powerful. This nameless formless essence can be approached by any name, any form, any symbol that suites the taste of the individual. Follow your religion, but try to understand the real purpose behind all of the rituals and traditions, and experience that Oneness.
True love knows no bargains. It is one-way traffic: giving, giving, giving.
As you are, you see everything else.
Death can come at any minute, in any way. We do not know what is in store tomorrow, or, whether there is a tomorrow, or even a tonight! But still, we have the golden present. Now we are alive and kicking. What should we do now? Love all, serve all.
God knows your breaking point. You simply don’t know your own strength.
We can see the same spirit in everybody only when we know we are that spirit, Atman or Self. Only a person who has understood his own Self can see that Self in everybody.
You are not given the light by anyone—not even by a spiritual teacher. You are that light.
Not only does charity begin at home. Everything begins at home, including spirituality.
Calming the mind is yoga, not just standing on the head
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