Sathya Baba
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Sathya Baba
Indian guru who was known for claiming that he was the reincarnation of Sai Baba of Shirdi and as a supposed miracle worker.
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth28 November 1926
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The refinement of an individual is measured by the yardstick of sense control.
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When the magnet does not attract the needle, the fault lies in the dirt that covers up the needle.
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When the road ends, and the goal is gained, the pilgrim finds that he has traveled only from himself to himself.
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Man has to follow righteousness. He has to cultivate love. he has to live in peace. He has to observe nonviolence.
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Man has boyhood, adolescence, youth, middle age and senescence, as stages of growth; there are also corresponding stages in the growth of wisdom in him.
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Man is a prisoner of his senses as long as these two keep him under guard.
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Life is the car, your heart is the key and God is the chauffeur.
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Life is an opportunity afforded to each not to eat and drink, but to achieve something nobler and higher to merge in the Reality.
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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.
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Life is a bridge over the sea of changes. Do not build a house on it.
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Let us live and move in harmony. Let us grow together. Let us cherish the wisdom that we have acquired together. Let us live in complete harmony without any misunderstanding.
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Make positive approach turning towards Divinity. The difference lies only in turning your mind.
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Desire is the worst enemy; it ruins many a human life. Desire when fulfilled breeds further desire.
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Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated.