Daily dose of Inspiration - Part 28 of 30

Quotes by Swami Chinmayananda

1. The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.

2. Faults become thick when love is thin.

3. Temper takes you to Trouble, Pride keeps you there

4. Remember, `Even This Will Pass Away'.

5. To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

6. A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.

7. Don't put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket.

8. To forget oneseff totally, one's mind should keep awake at every moment. A mind that has forgotten the past and the future, that is awake to the now, to the present, expresses the highest concentration of intelligence. It is alert, it is watchful, it is inspired. The actions of a man who has such a mind are exceptionally creative and perfect. Verily to forget oneself totally, is to be in perfection

9. Silently hear everyone. Accept what is good. Reject and forget what is not. This is intelligent living.

10. Bhakti is the attitude of the mind, and jnana is the attitude of the intellect, both flow towards the Lord.

Cheers!