A few people in the world really try to do good. Others look on and applaud, and think that they themselves have done great good. Life is love, and when a man ceases to do good to others, he is dead …
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Sister Christine
Christine, Sister (1866-1930)—Christine Greenstidel, born at Nuremburgh in Germany on 17.8.1866, eldest of six daughters of Frederick Greenstidel. Resident of 418, Alfred Street, Detroit, with her …
October 14: Never Mind Success or Failure
Work for work’s sake. Your whole mind should be fixed upon the work. Let that be your ideal, the be-all and end-all of life. Never mind success or failure. (p.144, Spiritual Talks, Swami …
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October 13: Desire Blocks the Way
It is all Mother…. All men are good. Only we cannot reach all…. I am never going to teach anymore. Who am I that I should teach anyone? (p.3-4, Vol.5, New Discoveries, Sister Nivedita describing …
October 11: Work in the Right Spirit
Who says that spiritual practice produces no effect? Surely it does. There is not a shade of doubt about it. People of the world give you wages, if you work for them. Is God so unkind that He will not …
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October 11: “I Have Never Retreated in a Fight”
What will you achieve by mere reasoning? Be restless for God and learn to love Him. Reason, mere intellectual knowledge, is like a man who can go only as far as the outer court of the house. But …
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