The world is a nest of crows; some caw in praise; some caw in derision. But men should be above the reach of praise and blame. Sathya Sai Baba More Quotes by Sathya Sai Baba More Quotes From Sathya Sai Baba How can I tolerate the slightest inconvenience to them, the women, the children, the sick, the aged, the blind, the decrepit, that come for counsel, consolation, courage and cure?. Sathya Sai Baba sick blind children Adore man, the adoration reaches Me. Neglect man; you neglect Me. Of what avail is it to worship the Lord and to suppress man, His counterpart on earth? Love for God must be manifested as Love for man, and Love must express itself as service. Sathya Sai Baba and-love earth men God is worshipped only inpictures, images, idols. Sathya Sai Baba idols Make the mind, the voice and the actions agree in harmony. That is the right way of life. Sathya Sai Baba voice mind life Every child is born not only with a stomach that has to be catered to, it is also endowed with two hands which can work and produce the food for the stomach. The hands have to be given the strength and skill; they have to learn the lesson of self-reliance. They should never be lazy or slothful. Then, there can be no deficiency in food and no problem of underfeeding. Sathya Sai Baba self children hands The Avatar appears to be human and we are misled into thinking of him in these terms but the Avatar himself warns us against this error. Sathya Sai Baba misled errors thinking If a wave of service sweeps over the land, catching everyone in its enthusiasm, it will be able to wipe off the mounds of hatred, malice and greed that infest the World. Attune your hearts so that it will vibrate in sympathy with the woes and joys of your fellow-men. Fill the World with Love. Love will warn you against advising another to do something which you yourself are unwilling to do; your conscience will tell you that you are living in a lie! Sathya Sai Baba heart sympathy lying Everyone should prepare NOW for this change, for I promise you that it will come, and only those who are ready will survive. Sathya Sai Baba i-promise should promise Open the gates of wisdom, tear the veil of ignorance, enter the abode of Divine Bliss. Rest in peace forever. Sathya Sai Baba rest-in-peace ignorance forever Everyday, the mail brings the thousands of letters, and you hand over to Me personally hundreds more. Yet, I do not take the help of anyone else, even to open the envelopes. For, you write to me intimate details of your personal problems, believing that I alone will read them and having implicit confidence in Me. You write, each one only a single letter, that makes for Me a huge bundle a day; and I have to go through all of them. You may ask how I manage it? Well I do not waste a single moment. Sathya Sai Baba single-mom writing believe Without Self-confidence there cannot be God. So, first there must be Self-confidence and love of God. Sathya Sai Baba self-confidence and-love firsts I will have to forego the car and even the aeroplane when I move from place to place, for the crowds pressing around them will be too huge; I will have to move across the sky; yes, that too will happen, believe Me. Sathya Sai Baba sky believe moving Love is selflessness, Self is lovelessness. Sathya Sai Baba self love-is love God can do anything. He has all power in the palm of His Hand. My Body, like all other bodies, is a temporary habitation; but, My Power is eternal, all-pervasive, ever-dominant. Sathya Sai Baba palms body hands God does not live in structures of stone or brick. He lives in soft hearts warm with sympathy and fragrant with universal love. Sathya Sai Baba universal-love doe heart No one wants to take from me what I give abundantly. Sathya Sai Baba want giving Too much of this book knowledge just leads to doubts and confusion. You get too many doubts asking 'what is this?' and 'what is that?', and you waste a lot of time in this conflict. Sathya Sai Baba confusion doubt book God is one; there are not many Gods, one for each tribe among men. Sathya Sai Baba tribes men Though, I am here bodily, still I know what you do; beyond the seven seas. Go wherever you will, over the wide world, I am with you. My abode is in your heart and I am within you. Always worship Me, Who is seated in your heart, as well as in the hearts of all beings. Sathya Sai Baba sea heart world Women are concerned about the purity and welfare of the community. ? While the father's love was related to mundane desires, the mother's love was related to spiritual concerns. Sathya Sai Baba spiritual mother father