133 Quotes About Balance-in-life

This world is worth having compassion, not worth punishing anyone.

The worldly life is an ‘ocean’. People have drowned in it without any water in it.One can be saved if he drowns in the ocean water, but how can he be saved if he has drowned in this ocean of worldly life?

What is parigraha (acquisitiveness)? It is not really a graha (stars). If your vision is worldly, then parigraha (owning things other than the self) will latch on to you. If your vision is of the Self (Soul), then it will not latch on.

Ego is considered one’s own wealth. Profit or loss of endless lifetimes comes into ego. Whatever is one’s ego, that is how his medium will be and that is the kind of light of his intellect he will continue to get. If his merit karma (punya) is high, his buddhi (intellect) will be high.

When one is always doing wrong to himself, what good can he do for others? Only the one who does good for himself, can do good for others too.

No one can beat the one who does not beat any other living being. If he does not harass anyone, no one will harass him. Such is the rule.

This worldly life will stick only if one likes it; it is not likely to stick otherwise.

The entire world lives for someone else (other than his own true self). No one belongs to us. And it is only with others, does one create problems before he dies.

There is a great difference between actions that ‘happen’ and actions that ‘should be done’. You may carry out actions that come as a karmic effect. But do not plan for actions that do not come as karmic effect, saying ‘this action must be done; we have to do this way only’, otherwise that same action will come as a karmic effect (in the next life; karma will be charged).