Even when Krishna gives you strength, maya will delude you to think it is your strength.
When object of our anxiety is God, then that brings ecstacy.
Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.
Speak the essence and live by it.
The greatest leader is not someone who is the only leader. The greatest leader is one who inspires others to be leaders.
The diverse religions and races bring beauty to the world if we truly understand in our hearts the essence of who we are and what we stand for. And that really is the essence of spirituality.
"What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, "I am Great". "
"I had Krishna and I have lost Him." That is humility.
In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford's new Edsel line. But Edsel sales plummeted and my father fell into bankruptcy. I watched him struggle; working long hours to protect us from poverty.
If somebody praises us and if we have any humility we will feel totally like a fool.
Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an atrocious history of enmity and bloodshed. Yet, behind the veil of superficiality and hypocrisy, I always believed in the inherent beauty of God that lies at the essence of all true spiritual paths.
When you advance