Chinmayananda Saraswati: Trending quotes (page 5)

“In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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“One single ideal can transform a listless soul into a towering leader of men.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Men , Soul

“Fanatic secularism is as dangerous to the world as fanatic religion. Love is the heart of all religions; the theme of all classical works of art and literature; the song of all devotees. Scientists know only what love does, not what love is. Love is to human hearts what the sun is to flowers.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Love , World , Religion , Art

“The highest form of grace is silence.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Silence

“More important than What is Behind you and what is Ahead of you is what is In you. Seek it. Centred in it, act and live.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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“Be strict and intelligently critical about yourself and your own weakness and follies. But, cushion your words and attitudes with Love. Love is the greatest persuasive power we know in life.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Love , Life , Intelligence

“A man-of-wisdom lives in the world, but he is never of the world.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Wisdom , World

“There is no destiny beyond and above ourselves; we are ourselves the architects of our future.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Future

“Flood your mind with love. Look into the eyes of the other and embrace the person with whom you have quarreled. Words are not necessary. Both will have their eyes flooded, and the joy of tears will wash away all quarrels.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Love , Tear , Joy , Personality

“Remember, Even This Will Pass Away.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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“Character is formed from the repeated choice of thoughts and action. Make the right choice - You shall have a firm and noble character.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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“The average man looks up at night And sees thousands and thousands, of twinkling stars, Each different from the others. But a man of wisdom and achievement, Perceives the one light, Behind the dark dome of the night-sky, Whose incandescence peeps at us, Through all the holes in the night-dome!!”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Wisdom , Star , Light , Night

“In life, the glory lies not in the quarry, but in the chase.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Life

“Plan out your work Then work out your plan. The former without the latter is a sheer waste. The latter without the former is mere unproductive confusion.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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“Stop all your attachments to false values. In an ever changing world, there is nothing worthwhile for us to desire or weep for. Joys and sorrows are bound come in human life; they are just like the two sides of the same coin.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Life , World , Change , Joy

“Divinity should not be given to you from somewhere else. The Upanishad thunders "Thou Art That.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

In Efficiency is the ability to bring expertise in speech. http://books.google.co.in/books?id=mArVw7yUkCsC&pg=PA338, p. 338

Art

“Whatever the man of realization is the moral code for us to follow. The qualities of his actions are the standards by which the world determines its sense of justice, the concept of Dharma.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

in The Penguin Swami Chinmyananda Reader http://books.google.co.in/books?id=iDiRLzPFOPIC&pg=PA213, p. 213

World , Justice , Sense

“Appreciating the mind as `ALL SILENCE'. `I AM' is meditation.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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Silence

“Every body dies, nobody dies.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

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“To understand anything is to find in it something which is our own.”

Chinmayananda Saraswati

Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago

Understanding