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Letter "S" » Sri Sathya Sai Baba Quotes
«IF you feel you must have something to be happy, pray to God, God, you have the responsibility to keep me healthy, happy, good and intelligent; give me this thing which I believe is necessary for my happiness; but, if you think I am wrong, give me whatever you think best . God will never desert His obligation. He will feed you and foster you.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
«Every man desires to acquire Ananda. From where can Ananda be acquired ? Faith alone can win Ananda.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
«Peace can be got only through Faith; Faith is the spring of Joy. But now we see Sorrow, wherever we cast our eyes. Why does this happen ? Because, man has lost Faith. He has no Faith in himself. How then can he acquire Ananda ? How can a person, how has not got Faith enough to live happily for a few days, win the Grace of God ?»
«God gives everything; whatever we get is His grace. You have no right to judge whether what you get is good or bad. »
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
«Egoism will be destroyed, if you constantly tell yourself, 'It is He, not I','He is the force, I am but the instrument'. Keep His name always on the tongue, and contemplate His glory whenever you see or hear anything beautiful or grand.»
«Embodiments of Love! Do not pay attention to the day when the body was born and fulfil selfish ends by celebrating the event pompously.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
celebrating, embodiments, fulfil, pay attention, pompously
«If every man on Earth could take with him on death even a handful of mud from the Earth, there would have been nothing much left and mud would have been rationed at so many ounces per head!»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
handful, mud, ounces, ration, rationed, rationing, rations
«Sorrows and disasters are like the clouds that flit across the sky; they cannot injure the blue depths of space. Your duty is just to strive on from this very moment. Do not vacillate or postpone. Who knows when death knocks ? May be, he may knock this very night, this very moment; therefore, do not delay. Do you postpone for tomorrow the dinner of this day ! Feed the spirit as scrupulously as you now feed the body.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
disasters, flit, flits, flitting, knocks, scrupulously, vacillate, vacillating
«If you seek to fulfill low desires, why come here ? Come here only if you seek to earn Grace. Go to a hospital only when you are resolved to take the drug the physician prescribes and go through the regimen he lays down.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
fulfill, physician, prescribes, regimen, resolved
«The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from the body. Like the ripe tamarind fruit, which, becomes loose inside the shell, it must be unattached to this shell, this casement called body.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
casement, detach, ripe, tamarind, tamarinds, unattached
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