“Agriculture is for living; mind culture is for life. Skills are for shaping material things so that they cater more for the comfort of man; studies are for shaping attitudes, feelings, desires, emotions and impulses of man, so that they may confer more peace, more joy and more fortitude on man.” MenMindMayFeelingsJoyDesireCultureEmotionAttitudeStudyMaterialsComfortSkillsImpulseAgricultureFortitudeMaterial ThingsLife Skills Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“Old age is the fourth stage. By the time one reaches this stage of his journey, he must have discovered that the joys available in this world are trivial and fleeting. He must be equipped with the higher knowledge of spiritual joy, available through delving into the inner spring of Bliss. Through his experiences, his heart must have softened and be filled with compassion. He has to be engrossed in promoting the progress of all beings without distinction. And he must be eager to share with others the knowledge he has accumulated and the benefit of his experiences.” WorldHeartAgeSpiritualJoyCompassionProgressJourneyShareStageThis WorldHigherBenefitsSpringFilledAvailableOld AgeBlissDistinctionFourthFleetingPromotingDelvingSpiritual Joy Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“All religions teach one basic discipline - the removal from the mind of the blemish of egoism, of running after little joys.” MindLittlesRunningJoyTeachDisciplineEgoismRemoval Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“Life is best spent in alleviating pain, assuaging distress, and promoting peace and joy. The service of man is more valuable than what you call service to God. God has no need of your service. Pleas man, you please God.” MenNeedsPainLife IsJoyPleaseValuableDistressPromotingGod HelpPeace And JoyHelpfulnessService To GodPromoting Peace Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“Life is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy.” TwoMomentsPainLife IsJoyPleasureGriefSadnessIntervalsPain And PleasureMosaics Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“You cannot be fresh and feeling fine, wearing a washed vest under an unwashed shirt; or, an unwashed vest over a washed shirt. Both have to be clean, to provide a sense of tingling joy. So too outer and inner cleanliness is but the reflection of the inner achievement.” FeelingsJoyFineAchievementReflectionCleanShirtsUnderwearCleanlinessVests Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“So long as man is capable of Prema, Dharma will exist, do not doubt it. When that Prema is fixed on the Lord, your mental make-up will slowly and steadily undergo a revolutionary change; then, man will share in the sorrows and joys of his fellow-beings; thereafter he contacts the very source of the Bliss that is beyond the temporary gains and losses of this world.” MenWorldLongJoyLossLordDoubtShareThis WorldSourceSorrowCapableGainsFellowsContactRevolutionaryFixedBlissTemporaryDharmaRevolutionary ChangeGains And Losses Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“Your true nature is purity, peace and joy.” JoyPurityTrue NaturePeace And JoyTrue Joy Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the honey nevertheless.” TwoWarMomentsPainLife IsJoyPleasureGriefFlowerRoseHoneyBeesNeverthelessGatheringClevernessIntervalsDiligentPain And PleasureMosaics Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“If you live on the level of the Body and the Individual, you will get entangled in food, fun and frolic, ease, envy and pride. Forget it, ignore it, overcome it - You will have peace, joy and calm. In the Divine Path, there is no chance of failure; it is the Path of Love.” IfsBodyJoyIndividualFunChanceForgetLevelsPathDivinePrideOvercomingCalmEnvyEaseForget ItPath Of Love Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“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!” IfsMenWorldHeartAbleJoyLyingLandConscienceHatredFellowsGreedWaveEnthusiasmSympathyWoeFellow ManCatchingWipeMaliceUnwillingYou AgainVibrate Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“Man loves because he is Love. He seeks Joy, for he is Joy. He thirsts for God for he is composed of God and he cannot exist without Him.” MenJoyLove IsThirstEnlighteningThirst For God Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven of peace is in yourself.” InspirationalHeartJoyHavensSpringSeeking Author:Sathya Sai Baba