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“What you powerfully hold
In your thought-world
Will make you either
A street beggar
Or a great king.”
― Sri Chinmoy, My Life's Soul-Journey: Daily Meditations for Ever-Increasing Spiritual Fulfillment

“Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

“Do not
Blame the world.
Find a solution.”
― Sri Chinmoy, My Life's Soul-Journey: Daily Meditations for Ever-Increasing Spiritual Fulfillment

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
― Aldous Huxley, Music at Night and Other Essays

“True humility means giving joy to others.”
― Sri Chinmoy, My Life's Soul-Journey: Daily Meditations for Ever-Increasing Spiritual Fulfillment

“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“I am very happy
Because I have conquered myself
And not the world.
I am very happy
Because I have loved the world
And not myself.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

“Hate is often an obverse form of love.
You hate someone whom you really wish to love but whom you cannot love.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“You hate someone whom you really wish to love, but whom you cannot love. Perhaps he himself prevents you. That is a disguised form of love.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“If we feel inwardly strong, we will have no need or desire to speak ill of others.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“Death is not the end
Death can never be the end.

Death is the road.
Life is the traveller.
The Soul is the Guide

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Our mind thinks of death.
Our heart thinks of life
Our soul thinks of Immortality”
― Sri Chinmoy

“Not to give up under any circumstances should be the motto of our life: I shall try again and again, and I am bound to succeed. There will be obstacles, but I have to defy the obstacles.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“If we can feel that it is not our voice, not our fingers, but some reality deep inside our heart which is expressing itself, then we will know that it is the soul’s music.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“You must never forget that greatness does not guarantee happiness but goodness always does”
― Sri Chinmoy

“Try not to change the world. You will fail. Try to love the world. Lo, the world is changed. Changed forever.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength to turn your life into the sweetest joy. Do not surrender to fate after a single failure. Failure, at most, precedes success.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“Your mind has a flood of questions.
There is but one teacher
Who can answer them.
Who is that teacher?
Your silence-loving heart.”
― Sri Chinmoy

“When I think good thoughts, I feel that man is not, after all, so bad.”
― Sri Chinmoy, My Life's Soul-Journey: Daily Meditations for Ever-Increasing Spiritual Fulfillment

“Not by blaming the world, not by shunning the world, but only be loving the world can I have peace of mind”
― Sri Chinmoy

“True inner joy is self-created.
It does not depend on outer circumstances.
A river is flowing in and through you carrying the message of joy.
This divine joy is the sole purpose of life.”
― Sri Chinmoy, The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

“Hope is sweet.
Hope is illumining.
Hope is fulfilling.
Hope can be everlasting.
Therefore, do not give up hope,
Even in the sunset of your life.”
― Sri Chinmoy, My Life's Soul-Journey: Daily Meditations for Ever-Increasing Spiritual Fulfillment

“Yesterday I was clever,
That is why I wanted to change the world.
Today I am wise,
That is why I am changing myself.”
― Sri Chinmoy, The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

“Truth is in all,
But love is all.”
― Sri Chinmoy, The Jewels of Happiness: Inspiration and Wisdom to Guide Your Life-Journey

“Remain cheerful,
For nothing destructive can pierce through
The solid wall of cheerfulness.”
― Sri Chinmoy, The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

“To succeed in any field,
Our enthusiasm-eyes must sparkle
And our enthusiasm-hearts
Must dance.”
― Sri Chinmoy, The Jewels of Happiness: Inspiration and Wisdom to Guide Your Life-Journey

“Peace begins
When expectation ends.”
― Sri Chinmoy, Perfection and transcendence

“In between your failure-tree
And your triumph-tree,
The tree that is growing
Is known as your patience-tree.”
― Sri Chinmoy, The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

“Your defeats in life's battlefield
Will soon be ending,
Because your mind is no longer indifferent
To your heart's spontaneous enthusiasm.”
― Sri Chinmoy, The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace