The body will shine if the character is fine; service of man and worship of God will preserve its charm.
The giver gives, but really he is sowing the seed for later, the gift of a rich harvest.
The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful – never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or anxiety.
I have come to light the lamp of love in your hearts, to see that it shines day by day with added luster.
When you feel you cannot do good, at least desist from doing evil.
Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated.
When you do not accept the insult some one casts on you, it goes back to the person who indulged in it first; a registered letter that is not accepted returns to the sender.
Love is a bridge over the sea of change. Do not build a house on it.
No religion has a separate God showering grace only on those who profess to abide by that faith.
Life is an opportunity afforded to each not to eat and drink, but to achieve something nobler and higher to merge in the Reality.
Only that which is got by hard effort will yield lasting benefit.
Practice the vocabulary of love – unlearn the language of hate and contempt.
You have come from God, you are a spark of His Glory; you are a wave of that Ocean of Bliss; you will get peace only when you again merge in Him.
Desire is a bonfire that burns with greater fury, asking for more fuel...
Keep your own house and its surroundings pure and clean. This hygiene will keep you healthy and benefit your worldly life.
Of the twenty-four hours a day, Use six for earning and spending, six for contemplation of God, six of sleep and six for service to others.
All service should be regarded as an offering to God, and every opportunity to serve should be welcomed as a gift from God. When service is done in this spirit, it will lead to self- realization.
You must welcome tests because it gives you confidence and it ensures promotion.
All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel.
A person might be an expert in any field of knowledge or a master of many material skills and accomplishments. But without inner cleanliness his brain is a desert waste.