Stress is the reason for crime and all other kinds of frustration. To relieve it will eliminate everything else. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi More Quotes by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi More Quotes From Maharishi Mahesh Yogi The whole effect of activity is to enrich the feeling of the other. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi effectswholefeelings Outside is the joy of the drop. Inside is the joy of the ocean. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi oceanjoy The world has witnessed the rise and fall of monarchy, the rise and fall of dictatorship, the rise and fall of feudalism, the rise and fall of communism, and the rise of democracy; and now we are witnessing the fall of democracy... the theme of the evolution of life continues, sweeping away with it all that does not blossom into perfection. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi democracyperfectionfall Love knows that nothing is ever needed but more love. It is what we all do with our hearts that affects others most deeply. It is not the movements of our body or the words within our minds that transmit love. We love from heart to heart. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi movementmindheart We have an infinite number of reasons to be happy, and a serious responsibility not be serious. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi seriousresponsibilitynumbers There is time in life for everything. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi If world peace is to be established, peace in the individual must be established first. Transcendental Meditation directly brings peace in the individual life. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi meditationworldfirsts Every thought, speech, and action of a person influences everything in the environment. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi influencespeechaction The whole purpose of life is to gain enlightenment. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi enlightenmentpurposegoal We are not in a position to criticize anyone. The existence of enemies means for us that our friendliness has not been sufficient enough. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi enoughmeanenemy It is the focus on the highest ideal day after day that saves life from being wrapped up in small whirlwinds. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi idealshighestfocus Life is all business. Spend your energy to get joy, happiness, evolution, and to gain more ability to enjoy. In this field we spend our energy. We never use our time, energy, speech, or ability to do something that doesn't help us grow and improve our life. It's not worth it. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi energyusejoy Life is bliss. It is unbounded, deep within; and it is full of boundaries outside. So we advise the people to turn the attention within, experience that unbounded wholeness of life, and bring the mind out fully saturated with that--start to live unboundedness in the field of boundaries. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi mindattentionpeople We do not think of life - we live it. We do not think of ourselves too much. We do not think of others too much... We just behave in a natural way. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi too-muchwaythinking A good teacher will appreciate the good qualities of his students. If one good quality is allowed to emerge, a world of good qualities will emerge from that one. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi appreciatequalityteacher Balance is the natural state of life, because the basic characteristic of the fundamental element of life, pure consciousness, is complete balance. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi elementsbalancefundamentals With the practice of deep meditation the mind contacts the Bliss Consciousness of the Spirit and becomes more peaceful, happy, creative and powerful. This state of mind enriches all values of material life. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi powerfulcreativepractice The most effective teachers embody the teaching they give out. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi teachingteachergiving Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi fulfillment-in-lifeexpansionhappiness About humility we speak with an analogy: When the branches are full of fruit, they just bow down. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi fruitpridehumility
