"You will find the Divine in the last place, because once you find it, you will not go on searching."
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar quotes (page 6 of 16)
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"Why do you think you are weak? Wake up and see you have all the strength."
"The role of women in the development of society is of utmost importance. In fact, it is the only thing that determines whether a society is strong and harmonious, or otherwise. Women are the backbone of society."
"Difference between motivation and inspiration - Motivation is external and short lived. Inspiration is internal and lifelong"
"You should be dynamic, and still be soft in the heart. You should stand against injustice and simultaneously, be compassionate within you, like a saint. Be a saint and a soldier, together"
"Acceptance does not mean inaction; acceptance is actually acknowledging the present situation."
"Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious."
"Life teaches you the art of letting go in every event. When you have learnt to let go, you will be joyful and as you start being joyful, more will be given to you."
"Faith is realizing that you always get what you need."
"Nature loves you ten times more than a mother loves her newborn."
"why can't we control our anger? because we love perfection. make a little room for imperfection in our lives."
"Knowledge is a burden if it robs you of innocence. Knowledge is a burden if it is not integrated into life. Knowledge is a burden if it doesn't bring joy. Knowledge is a burden if it gives you an idea that you are wise. Knowledge is a burden if it doesn't set you free. Knowledge is a burden if it makes you feel you are special."
"Be ready to face the worst. This will leave you with stability in your mind."
"For external beauty, you put on things; for real beauty, you have to drop all things. For external beauty you have to have make-up; for real beauty you only have to realize that you are already made up."
"Don’t keep your head turned backwards. Look ahead and move on. You are trying to walk forward with your head turned backward. This is why you feel miserable. Just let go!"
"In meditation, healing can happen. When the mind is calm, alert and totally contented, then it is like a laser beam - it is very powerful and healing can happen."
"The knowledge that unites love and wisdom, that uplifts the spirit is spirituality. The knowledge which gives you a broad vision and a big heart is spirituality."
"Feel indebted. Feel grateful. Then abundance grows."
"If you're saddened by another's sorrow, then sorrow will never come to you. If you are happy at another's joy then joy will never leave you."
"Being unconditionally happy is a practice: "Come what may, today I'm going to smile. Anyway, everything is going to die! Everything is going to vanish and disappear-so what! Who cares! Let me at least be happy, smile this moment, enjoy my very breath.""