Peace begins When expectation ends. Sri Chinmoy More Quotes by Sri Chinmoy More Quotes From Sri Chinmoy If you do not find peace inside your own heart, then you will not find it anywhere else on earth. Sri Chinmoy finding-peace earth heart Either consciously or unconsciously we are searching for the highest Self, which is at once eternal and infinite. Sri Chinmoy eternal infinite self In between your failure-tree And your triumph-tree, The tree that is growing Is known as your patience-tree. Sri Chinmoy triumph growing tree If you want to understand yourself, Then do not examine yourself. Just love yourself more sincerely, More soulfully And more self-givingly. Sri Chinmoy sincerely love-yourself want To free our body from fear what we need is the glorious experience of the soul. Sri Chinmoy body soul needs The world's oldest wisdom: each evil thought infuses the mind, sooner or later, with an unholy fear. Sri Chinmoy evil mind world No more my heart shall sob or grieve. My days and nights dissolve in God's own Light. Above the toil of life, my soul is a Bird of Fire winging the Infinite. Sri Chinmoy heart grieving night Our human nature likes more to destroy than to build, more to cry than to smile, and more to correct the world than to love and embrace the world. Sri Chinmoy cry likes world Life and sports cannot be separated; they are one. Sri Chinmoy sports Character is blazing sunshine in the soul's abode, the body. Sri Chinmoy sunshine soul character Character is the colossal hope of human improvement within and without. Sri Chinmoy improvement humans character Where love is thick, faults are thin. If you really love someone, then it is difficult to find fault with him. His faults seem negligible, for love means oneness. Sri Chinmoy love-is life mean God does not care If I am bad or good- He wants my love, Not my sainthood. Sri Chinmoy care doe want Why do we fail? Is it because we are unlucky? Is it because we have not worked very hard? I s it because we have not invoked God's Compassion and Blessings? Is it because God has accepted this failure as an experience He wanted to have in our life? Is it because God has granted this failure to us? Is it because God has willed that we should lose? No! not it is for a different reason that we experience failure. It is for the strengthening of our consciousness that, at times, God grants us defeat. Sri Chinmoy failure compassion blessing Is not falling down. Failure Is desiring to live Where I have fallen. Sri Chinmoy falling-down failure fall Love the world. Otherwise, you will be forced to carry the heaviest load: your own bitter self. Sri Chinmoy self life world Man is by nature a lover. Only he has yet to discover the real thing to love. This quest awakens him to the fulfillment of his real Self. Sri Chinmoy real men life Greatness is a matter of a moment. Goodness is the work of Sri Chinmoy greatness moments matter Today I must dive deep within Sri Chinmoy destiny earth today Each human being can at once be a fighter and forgiver. When self-doubt tortures him, he most play the role of a fighter. And when his own ignorance humiliates him, he must play the role of a forgiver. Sri Chinmoy ignorance self play