“Affluence has not brought misery. The money did not stay in your pocket; it got into your head. Only then misery came to you. Having lots of money in your pocket is good. But if it enters your head, it becomes misery, because that is not its place.”
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
“Every human being is longing for involvement. Not for touch, not for a kiss, not for sex, not for anything else; one is basically longing for a deep sense of involvement.”
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
“Every seed goes through the tremendous struggle of losing itself – losing its safety and integrity and becoming vulnerable to every outside force that’s around. But without that vulnerability, without the breaking, without the shedding of the shell, life won’t sprout.”
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
“Communion with God is the only thing to live for. You will have to come to that understanding eventually, often after much suffering. Why not learn now? He is ready to welcome you. You can’t fail to reach God ultimately. It is foolish to ask, “Will I be able to get into the kingdom of heaven?” There is no other place you can stay, for that is your real home. You don’t have to earn it. You are already God’s child, made in His image. You have only to tear away the mask of the human being and realize your divine birthright.”
― Man’s Eternal Quest: Collected Talks and Essays on Realizing God in Daily Life – Volume 1
― Man’s Eternal Quest: Collected Talks and Essays on Realizing God in Daily Life – Volume 1
“If you think you are big, you become small. If you know you are nothing, you become unlimited. That’s the beauty of being a human being.”
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
― Pebbles Of Wisdom
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