Sri Chinmoy: Quotes about life

Sri Chinmoy was Indian writer and guru. Explore interesting quotes on life.
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“War forgets peace. Peace forgives war. War is the death of the life human. Peace is the birth of the Life Divine.”

Source: Songs of the Soul (1971)
Context: War forgets peace. Peace forgives war. War is the death of the life human. Peace is the birth of the Life Divine. Our vital passions want war. Our psychic emotions desire peace.

“The very acceptance of the spiritual life demands enormous courage. This courage is not the courage of a haughty, rough person who will strike others to assert his superiority; it is totally different.”

The Wings of Joy (1997)
Context: The very acceptance of the spiritual life demands enormous courage. This courage is not the courage of a haughty, rough person who will strike others to assert his superiority; it is totally different. This courage is our constant awareness of what we are entering into, of what we are going to become, of what we are going to reveal.

“To be true to oneself is the hardest test of life.”

#26570, Part 27
Seventy Seven Thousand Service-Trees series 1-50 (1998)

“I take the greatest lesson from compassion — it takes away all the conceit out of my life.”

February 27
Meditations: Food For The Soul (1970)