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Rest and activity are the steps of progress.

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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Age: 90 †
Born: 1918
Born: January 12
Died: 2008
Died: February 5
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By enlivening this most basic level of life, Transcendental Meditation is that one simple procedure which can raise the life of every individual and every society to its full dignity, in which problems are absent and perfect health, happiness, and a rapid pace of progress are the natural features of life.
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Bliss becomes blissful with practice. In our own bliss the desire, desirer and process of desiring are united - they are one. Desire is fulfilled at its source.
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Never think of failure, for what we think will come about.
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Responsibility can never be given. It can only be taken.
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Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.
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There is nothing difficult, there is nothing complicated, only one has to have a desire to have a better quality of life.
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Do not base your life on the likings and dislikings or whims of others. What you are in life - whether you enjoy or suffer - it is your own responsibility. Be regular in your meditation and do not postpone for a later date your striving for God consciousness.
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My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
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The world has witnessed the rise and fall of monarchy, the rise and fall of dictatorship, the rise and fall of feudalism, the rise and fall of communism, and the rise of democracy and now we are witnessing the fall of democracy... the theme of the evolution of life continues, sweeping away with it all that does not blossom into perfection.
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TM in the a.m. and the p.m....20 minutes in the bank, all day in the market place.
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Competition is for the competent.
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If we are able to meet these two requirements - regularity in meditation and leading a good life in society, day-to-day a good life - then nothing would be unattainable by us.
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A loving heart, a heart full of love, is the precious essence of human life.
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The whole purpose of life is to gain enlightenment. Nothing else is significant compared to that completely natural, exalted state of consciousness. So always strive for that. Set your life around that goal. Don't get caught up in small things, and then it will be yours.
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Life is all business.
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As brain functioning becomes more and more integrated, consciousness - the mind - becomes more and more invincible, and then any dictate of the mind is immediately followed by the body.
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Human concepts, no matter how grand they may appear, have limitations.
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Nothing from outside can stop a man from enjoying lasting peace and permanent joy in life, for it is the essential nature of his own soul.
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Do not fight the darkness, let the light in and the darkness will disappear.
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What we have done, the result of that comes to us whenever it comes, either today, tomorrow, hundred years later, hundred lives later, whatever, whatever. And so, it's our own karma. That is why that philosophy in every religion: Killing is sin. Killing is sin in every religion.
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