Guru Quotes

A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.

Fall from ignorance, and you will rise to reason.

The lowest wisdom of the wise is greater than the highest wisdom of fools.

The highest wisdom is sometimes found in the lowest people.

Humble yourself, before you are.

God created sages because He wanted to leave the light on in the universe.

it is important to reignite our compassion for others because without it we will be lost in the sea of suffering

Hatred can be cured by love.

We exist to serve the Lord

Keep those that influence you for the better close and never give them a reason to keep you far away.

Any given day is a second chance, after yesterday. Make the best of it today.

I love religious nuts. They make me remember I have them too. So, being a health nut, I scratch them religiously. Just as I do my butt.

Any silly ism or stupid book that considers men above women, must be shunned like a lowlife demon. For, all's one, barring none.

Take heart. You're not alone. Every broken heart breathes again. That's life. It goes on. In loss, and in gain.

Learn to accept life in toto. A perfect life is only in the dream world. This, my dear, with all it's heartaches, is it. Our world.

The inability to rise above one's inherited ism and ideology makes one live and die a fool, just a folly.

To live unhappily, is failing life.

On a supra human level, yeah, I got That Which Is. Yet on a simple human level, rare are times when either my left or my right foot is not in some kind of shit.

Seeing Oneam undone!Enemy norlo! friend-sans One-is none.That! is "am"One-o-One!

Humans, left to own misguided devices, scratches the Divine in the self as one would the lice, but remember to lick well all the vices.

Even if things do not work out as you thought they should for you, they do - in their own way, as they were meant to.

Your destiny - by hook or crook, by this way or that, at some corner or nook - will catch up with you.

A closed heart opens no mind.

Think, how hard it is to change yourself. How can it be easy to change others?

Everything is possible through complete devotion to the Lord.

Fools only crib about what they do not have. They do not count their blessings.

God gives us opportunity to serve him by serving humanity.

Give and take is business not bhakti

The brighter stars emerge out of the blackest darkness.

Do not bank on mere mortals. Trust the One who will never fail you

What can you give God but bhakti bhava? He owns it all anyway.

There are many who wish to be masters over others. Rare indeed is the man who wishes to be master of himself

Water and grace flow to persons and places that are lower.

Worship offered with stale flower and an unclean mind is of no value

Cut the cords of attachment. Expand the circle of love.

Pray with a pure heart and pray from where you are. He will answer your prayers. There is no need to abandon the world or retreat to a jungle

Praise the one who speaks ill of you. Before long he will become a friend

The least among the sadhus, saints and monks and other people of God is worthier than you. Never speak ill of them

To live without an aim is to wander in a wilderness.

If your aims are lofty, your achievements are bound to be great.

It is the devotee's job to chant God's name. It is God's business to keep count.

Do not gossip about monks and speak ill of spiritual teachers

We are all poor in the face of God's majesty. Not all of us realise it.

Be contented with the things of the world. Develop greed for God.

To master life, control the mind. To control the mind, guard your speech.

Pray as if you possess no will. Work as if everything depends on you.

Try taking five minutes for meditation. Close your eyes and in your mind picture Jesus. Watch Him turn, look at you and hear Him...

To be blind momentarily when light hits your eyes is better than to be blind permanently when darkness hits your soul.

Light wears out the eyes but does not wear out the soul.

An open heart leaves a breach for someone to pour love into it.