For the progress of humanity, work alone is not adequate, but the work should be associated with love, compassion, right conduct, truthfulness and sympathy. Without the above qualities, selfless service cannot be performed. |
For, the path of love is the royal road that leads mankind to Me. |
Forget the harm that anyone has done to you, and forget the good that you have done to others. |
Forgiveness is a quality that every man should possess. |
Forgiveness is Truth itself, it is Righteousness, it is the Veda. It is the Supreme virtue in this world. Hence, all people should develop the quality of forgiveness. |
Friends who drag one away into evil habits and vicious deeds, are prowling around in search of victims. |
Friendship is the expression of unshakable LOVE, LOVE that is noble, pure, free from desire or egoism. |
From the fact that I had permitted them to announce My arrival for the function, they could well have inferred that the floods would subside and that I would be in their midst, for, once My word goes forth, it must happen accordingly. Do not doubt it. The furious waves calmed before Rama, the floods went down in time for Me. |
From the narrow vision of 'individual need', man must voyage out into the broad vision of the 'Universal'. When a drop of water falls into the Ocean, it loses its narrow individuality, its name and form, and assumes the form, name and taste of the Ocean itself. If it seeks to live separately as a 'drop', it will soon evaporate and be reduced to non-existence. |
From the time of our birth till the time this body perishes, we are making many attempts to earn money and acquire food. In this process of amassing wealth, we are adopting means and methods which are adopted also by the birds and animals. |
Fulfill any promises you have made. |
Gain and loss, birth and death are in the hands of God. |
Get on with your worldly activities cheerfully, but do not forget God. |
Give food to the hungry, water to the thirsty, and clothes to the naked. Then God will be pleased. |
Give up all bad qualities in you, banish the ego and develop the spirit of surrender. You will then experience Bliss. |