Sri Chinmoy Quotes

To see the divine in others, we have to love. Where love is thick, faults are thin. If you really lo...

You hate someone whom you really wish to love, but whom you cannot love. Perhaps he himself prevents...

If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength...

Love the world. Otherwise, you will be forced to carry the heaviest load: your own bitter self.

If we feel inwardly strong, we will have no need or desire to speak ill of others.

Listen to the inner light; it will guide you. Listen to inner peace; it will feed you. Listen to inn...

Hate is often an obverse form of love.You hate someone whom you really wish to love but whom you can...

I meditateSo that I can inundateMy entire beingWith the omnipotent power of peace.

To make the fastest progress,Be an absolutely cheerfulHero-warriorAnd take both victory and failureA...

When you really have something to offer to the world, then you can become truly humble. A tree when ...

It is only through meditation that we can get lasting peace, divine peace. If we meditate soulfully ...

Has your soul a special mission? Yes. Your mission is in the inmost recesses of your heart, and you ...

Death is not the end death can never be the end. Death is the road. Life is the traveller. The Soul ...

Your heart will be shattered by sorrow if you force it to live in tomorrow's ephemeral imagination -...

World-peace can be achieved when the power of love replaces the love of power.

Have little,Need less:This is the wayTo inner peace.Surrender is a journeyFrom the outer turmoilTo t...

Meditation is like going to the bottom of the sea, where everything is calm and tranquil. On the sur...

Not by blaming the world, not by shunning the world, but only be loving the world can I have peace o...

Try not to change the world. You will fail. Try to love the world. Lo, the world is changed. Changed...

Death is not the endDeath can never be the end.Death is the road.Life is the traveller.The Soul is t...

Do you want to make progress? If so, then take each problem not as a challenging rival, but as an en...

A simple man will have only what he needs, and he will know the difference between what he needs and...

The word "impossible" is only in the mindAnd not in the heart.If we can remain in the heart,There wi...

No matter how fleeting Your smile is,Your smile is the very beginningOf your wisdom-light.

The things that most deserve our gratitude we just take for granted. Without air we cannot live for ...

If you have true gratitude, it will express itself automatically. It will be visible in your eyes, a...

Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker's life- in all human life. If there is gratitude in your...

When your heart's gratitude comes to the fore, when you become all gratitude, this gratitude is like...

I shall now call myself;I shall now call.In the forest of my heart, seeing myself,I shall love mysel...

Gratitude is the creative force, the mother and father of love. It is in gratitude that real love ex...

Not to give up under any circumstances should be the motto of our life: we shall try again and again...

My heart's gratitudeIs My life's plenitude.

Patience, increasing patience,Is all we needTo be victoriousIn the battlefield of life.

True gratitude can never comeFrom the mind.It has to flow from the heartTo the mind, vital and bodyU...

Gratitude is pure happiness.Happiness is sure perfection.

Unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world. Y...

To simplify your life, just think of yourself as a four-year-old child. Try to imagine the way he th...

I begin by imagining The impossibleAnd end by accomplishingThe impossible.

Not what happens to youBut how you accept itIs of paramount importance.

Just one smileImmensely increases the beauty Of the universe.

The language of the heartIs the only languageThat everybody can understand.

Every second a seeker can start over,For his life's mistakesAre initial draftsAnd not the final vers...

When we encourage othersWith no personal motives,We raise high, very high,Humanity's progress-standa...

Peace beginsWhen expectation ends.

What you powerfully holdIn your thought-worldWill make you eitherA street beggarOr a great king.

When I think good thoughts, I feel that man is not, after all, so bad.

Hope is sweet.Hope is illumining.Hope is fulfilling.Hope can be everlasting.Therefore, do not give u...

True humility means giving joy to others.

Be kind, be all sympathy,For each and every human beingIs forced to fight against himself.

When you are right, everything around you is right, for the beautiful flow that is inside your heart...

Look at your heart-flower and smile.You will be able to solve your most pressing problems.

Do you want to change the world?Then change yourself first.Do you want to change yourself?Then remai...

Now is the time to make good use of time.Today is the day to begin a perfect day.

Your mind has a flood of questions.There is but one teacherWho can answer them.Who is that teacher?Y...

I am very happyBecause I have conquered myselfAnd not the world.I am very happyBecause I have loved ...

Smile, smile, smile at your mind as often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce your mi...

Hope knows no fear.Hope dares to blossom even inside the abysmal abyss.Hope secretly feeds and stren...

Run and become.Become and run.Run to succeed in the outer world.Become to proceed in the inner world...

You must never forget that greatness does not guarantee happiness but goodness always does

I love my enemies for two reasons: they inspire me to recognise my weakness. They also inspire me to...

If the inner world is inundated with peace, then the nightmare of world war cannot even come into be...

If we can feel that it is not our voice, not our fingers, but some reality deep inside our heart whi...

Peace begins when expectations end.

Man invents war. Man discovers peace. He invents war from without. He discovers peace from within. W...

No price is too great to pay for inner peace. Peace is the harmonious control of life. It is vibrant...

The most important and most significant good quality in our human life is gratitude. Unfortunately, ...

Meditation is silence, energising and fulfilling. Silent is the eloquent expression of the inexpress...

If you want to understand yourself,Then do not examine yourself.Just love yourself more sincerely,Mo...

Deepen your faith in yourself.Nothing will be ableTo frighten or weaken you.

Real joy means immediate expansion. If we experience pure joy, immediately our heart expands. We fee...

There are two ways to illumine anger. One way is to enlarge your heart. If you have been wronged, us...

In between your failure-treeAnd your triumph-tree,The tree that is growingIs known as your patience-...

Beyond speech and mind,Into the river of ever-effulgent LightMy heart dives.Today thousands of doors...

True inner joy is self-created.It does not depend on outer circumstances.A river is flowing in and t...

Hope abides; therefore I abide.Countless frustrations have not cowed me.I am still alive, vibrant wi...

You can purify your existence by feeling deep within yourself a beautiful rose or lotus, or any othe...

Yesterday I was clever,That is why I wanted to change the world.Today I am wise,That is why I am cha...

If we feel secureIn the depths of our heart,We shall not challenge anybody,For inner confidenceIs no...

If we have a simple existence, we shall feel how happy and how fortunate we are. There are some peop...

Do you want to be happy?Then make your life as soulfully simple As sleeplessly breathing.

The inner light actually comes from the soul; it is already inside us. The moment we can have free a...

Peace is something tangible. It silences the outgoing energy of the mind and feeds the aspiring hear...

Right now fear, doubt, anxiety, tension and disharmony are reigning supreme.But there shall come a t...