You cannot survive if you do not know the past.
Whatever may be guru - he may be a lunatic or a common person. Once you have accepted him, he is the lord of lords.
You can plan for a hundred years. But you don't know what will happen the next moment.
Even if a person hurts you, give him love. The worst punishment is to throw someone out of your heart. . . You should love everyone as God, and love each other. If you cannot love each other, you cannot achieve your goal.
When you are sad or in pain or sick or you witness any cremation then you actually learn the many truths of life.
It is very difficult to know exactly what good should come out of a particular situation. To attempt to manipulate circumstances so your idea of good can come about, is to let the ego play God-and that, as you know, can and does backfire.
If you want to see God, kill desires. Desires are in the mind. When you have a desire for something, don't act on it and it will go away. If you desire to drink this cup of tea, don't, and the desire for it will go away.
A great nation betrayed the principles which have made it great, and thereby became hostage to hostage-takers.
We are fortunate now to become aware of the contents of our mind. With that knowledge we will be able to change the aspects that lead to confusion and misery in our lives.
The world is changing so fast that the future goes past soon as the present.
The gayety of life, like the beauty and the moral worth of life, is a saving grace, which to ignore is folly, and to destroy is crime. There is no more than we need; there is barely enough to go round.