Chinmayananda Saraswati Professions : Spiritual leader Born : May 8, 1916 Died : August 3, 1993 Browse All Authors Top 31 quotes by Chinmayananda Saraswati Silently hear everyone. Accept what is good. Reject and forget what is not. This is intelligent living. Chinmayananda Saraswati intelligent acceptance life Happiness depends on what you can give, not on what you can get. Chinmayananda Saraswati positive-thinking spiritual happiness Don't put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket Chinmayananda Saraswati key-to-happiness pockets keys Children are not vessels to be filled but lamps to be lit. Chinmayananda Saraswati lamps children thinking Leave aside your regrets of the past and anxieties of the future Chinmayananda Saraswati regret focus past To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness. Chinmayananda Saraswati great-happiness friendship-over love Man can change his destiny-not by wishing for it, but by working for it. Chinmayananda Saraswati destiny focus commitment Expose yourself to aloneness. When a person is left alone, he starts thinking of higher reality - about death, life, soul, God and the mystery of all. Chinmayananda Saraswati soul reality thinking What we have is a gift from Him. What we do with what we have is our gift to him Chinmayananda Saraswati The results of action depends upon the very quality of the action. Chinmayananda Saraswati quality devotion action The Present is the womb of the future. Chinmayananda Saraswati future-happiness investing looks Love is a consistent passion to give, not a meek persistent hope to receive. The only demand of life is the privilege to love all. Chinmayananda Saraswati passion religious love The real guru is the pure intellect within; and the purified, deeply aspiring mind is the disciple. Chinmayananda Saraswati guru real mind The future is carved out of the present moment. Tomorrow's harvest depends upon today's ploughing and sowing. Chinmayananda Saraswati heart inspiring moving Tranquility is the Truth, Truth is beauty beauty is happiness and bliss is divine Chinmayananda Saraswati tranquility bliss truth-is In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden. Chinmayananda Saraswati adversity spiritual blessing The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts. Chinmayananda Saraswati midst tragedy comfort Taste goodness before you recommend it. Chinmayananda Saraswati goodness taste He who submits to discipline is a DISCIPLE. Chinmayananda Saraswati submit disciple discipline The really poor man is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks the joy of the heart. Chinmayananda Saraswati heart joy men Similar Authors Anandmurti Gurumaa spiritual-leader Mata Amritanandamayi spiritual-leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar spiritual-leader All Authors
