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"The true instrument is that, with the help of which, the egoism and my-ness goes away."
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"Despite the voices of the culture that would scream otherwise, victory is irreparably tied to the surrender of self. And that explains why so few are truly victorious."

"To label someone as selfless is symptomatic of having bought the preposterous claim that a human being can have great concern for other human beings and little concern for themselves, or that, when taken to extremes, a human being can have great concern for other human beings and absolutely no concern for themselves."

"Take yourself out of the center of other people's universe - it will free you up and let the universe turn more easily."

"A selfish living is a wasteful living."

"To fill the fathomless caverns of my thirsty soul I must work entirely contrary to impulses of my own humanity, for it is in emptying myself at the very point where I am most empty that I fill myself."

"Life demands that we live to care for others instead of living to care for self."

"Be selfless like a burning candle, giving of yourself to others even if it consumes you."

"Give away yourself for the benefit of others so that they will feel abundant."

"I have no time to judge anyone because I am so busy to love everyone."

"We have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself."
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"To have contrary [negative, wrong] intellect has become an odd rule in this current era, hasn't it? The one who proceeds with caution will win."

"He whose speech, behavior and humility captivates people's minds, becomes worthy of worship by people."

"We live here for five to fifty years (in this world, in the relative) and we are searching for beautiful houses there, while where we have to live permanently (moksha; in the Real, Self), there is no work being done for it; and no one is even inquiring about that (place). The world is baseless/disorderly. 'Do something for here and do something for there'. We are not saying not to do anything for here. Do both. Don't you have two hands?"

"Nothing will be attained from actions of hundreds of thousands of lives. Moksha (liberation) is attained through 'absolute humility' (param vinaya). The 'gates of understanding' are opened with 'absolute humility'. 'Absolute humility' arises only when the ego is dissolved."

"What grave liability one incurs when one calls a virtuous woman, a whore! It will ruin his countless lives to come. There is no liability if one calls a whore a virtuous woman!"

"What is the nature of human beings? When someone does something wrong to them, they will go after him [to punish, to fight]."

"Profit is vitamin of the body and loss is vitamin of the Soul [The Self]. So where is a loss anywhere?"
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