Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
You are not the sum of your physical, mental, emotional life, but you are designed for the spiritual. The whole design of the human being is created to enjoy your spiritual life and not the material life. This is the basic thing human beings don't understand and that's why, if they knew this fundamental thing, they would seek their spirit first and they would not seek other things.
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I love ABC Family!
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
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I would love to do a period movie. I've always wanted to wear the corset, you know. It's a girl thing!
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I'm a spiritual person and a religious person. But for me, it's all a personal thing. I'm not someone who'll say, 'This is what I believe, and you should too!' It's more of an internal, quiet, grounded, fulfilling thing for me.
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I play the harmonium. I had learned to use the guitar for a bit before becoming a part of the music industry, but unfortunately didn't pursue it fully. I would love to learn to play the piano because it holds a unique connect for me in terms of rhythm.
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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
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I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity.
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I've been working hard: lots of therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, yoga too.
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This shared love of cooking and celebration has allowed me to create a strong bond with my family.
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I don't know how many bestsellers I've got, or half the awards I've won, and I don't really care. I'm just having fun, doing something I love and getting paid for it. How cool is that?
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The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.
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My inspiration is love and history.
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Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
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I don't think I can play a role without falling in love with something about her; even the most despicable people who I have portrayed had some aspect of them which I found beautiful.
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I love mispronunciations. I love when people mispronounce things.
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I love horror movies.
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I think a culture can really be elevated through the arts, and it's always a dream come true when I come across roles that enable me to fuse my love of storytelling with my passion for activism and raising social awareness.
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
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I don't watch television, but I saw 'The Office' by accident. I thought it was so sophisticated, the Victorian love story, and so bold. We'd do anything, all of us, to not work in that environment, and then I'm sitting there watching hours of it.
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When the poet is in love, he is incapable of writing poetry on love. He has to write when he remembers that he was in love.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don't take any risks. But there'd been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn't really want to do that.
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Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow.
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You are not the sum of your physical, mental, emotional life, but you are designed for the spiritual. The whole design of the human being is created to enjoy your spiritual life and not the material life. This is the basic thing human beings don't understand and that's why, if they knew this fundamental thing, they would seek their spirit first and they would not seek other things.
