“Disappointment can come only to those who make appointments with the future.”

— Chinmayananda Saraswati

Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Variant: Disappointment can come only to those who make appointments with the future.

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Indian spiritual teacher 1916–1993

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