Inspirational Maxims For The Aspiring Soul, Part One
“The Soul in man is greater than his fate”. - Sri Aurobindo.
“Love is the yearning of the one for the One”. – Sri Aurobindo
“Remember, not the soul for nature, but nature for the Soul”. - Swami Vivekananda.
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you:
Not as the world giveth, give I unto you.
Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid”. – John 14:27(KJV)
“Fate can be changed by an unchanging will”. - Sri Chinmoy, Aspiration-Glow And Dedication-Flow, Part 2, Agni Press, 1977.
“Our differences disappear
The moment we come to realise
That all hearts are one”. - Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“Spirituality is not merely tolerance. It is not even acceptance. It is the feeling of universal oneness”. - Sri Chinmoy, Yoga And The Spiritual Life. The Journey of India's Soul. Agni Press, 1971.
“Vastness
Immediately purifies,
Illumines, envelops
And swallows impurity.”- Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“The gift of my outer life
To my inner life
Is my constantly soulful Service.
The gift of my inner life
To my outer life
Is my sleeplessly fruitful Love.”- Sri Chinmoy, My 50 Gratitude-
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“All those who pray and meditate,
Are helping others
Who sincerely want peace in the world." – Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“May each heart
Open to God
Like the buds
Towards the sun." - Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees
“Our philosophy is
To synthesise and harmonise
The inner life
And the outer life.” – Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“The heart must needs have
Adamantine inner strength
To overtake
The mind’s stormy decisions." - Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“A true friend is he
Who loves me
For what I inwardly am
And not
For what I outwardly have." - Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“God relies on
This tiny earth planet
For the manifestation
Of His Transcendental Vision." - Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“It is an exceptional privilege
To have the beauty of a serene mind,
The purity of a loving heart
And the divinity of a humble life." - Sri Chinmoy.
“If you find your road
Is strewn with thorns,
That does not mean
That God cares for you less."- Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“Never allow
Your hope-flowers
To wither.”- Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“You are not conscious of the fact
That the great illusion
Has closed your eyes
With your permission.”
Remember this. Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand
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“Wherever you go
Carry Happiness with you”. - Sri Chinmoy
“To brighten your life
You must widen your heart”. - Sri Chinmoy
“No other joy
Is as meaningful
And powerful
As self-giving joy.” – Sri Chinmoy
“Be kind, be all sympathy,
For each and every human being
Is forced to fight against himself.”– Sri Chinmoy