Sathya Baba Quotes on Facts (8 Quotes)

From the fact that I had permitted them to announce My arrival for the function, they could well have inferred that the floods would subside and that I would be in their midst, for, once My word goes forth, it must happen accordingly. Do not doubt it. The

In fact, service is the first step along the spiritual path, for service to man is service to God.

Spiritual education is not a distinct and separate discipline it is part and parcel of all types and levels of education, In fact, it is the very foundation on which a lasting edifice can be built.

It is a fact that plants also have life like animals. But animals are endowed with mind, and nervous systems too while the plants do not possess the same.

The experience of this one life must be enough to show you that there is no joy unmixed with grief, that both grief and joy are short-lived and they both depend on the mind and its control. You do not require the experience of a series of lives to grasp this patent fact.

Baba tells us that when we serve another, we should remind ourselves that we are serving the Divinity within that other. This is something that we frequently forget, for it needs a very big mental re-adjustment. Don't worry about it -- just serve But the very least that is demanded of us in this context is to RESPECT the person we are serving. That includes respecting their beliefs in fact, it means reaching their spiritual Self through their beliefs, not ours. It means putting oneself in their shoes cheering them up if possible, but seeing things from their point of view.

Food conditions the nature of the mind. Mind guides the thinking. Thinking results in action. Actions lead to commensurate or matching results and effects. This chain of action between the food we eat and the results of our actions highlights the fact that meat eating leads to beastly actions and the concomitant evil effects.

Since at this place, those who have devotion have gathered and people of all nations have come, I cannot but tell you one fact.