Top 350 Sri Chinmoy Quotes (2024 Update)
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301. “Each child born on earth Is a unique promise of God To God Himself.”

— Sri Chinmoy

302. “Love and liveAnd live and loveEach momentTo the fullest.”

— Sri Chinmoy

303. “This world of ours has everything except one thing: peace. Everybody wants and needs peace, whether he be a child or an octogenarian.”

— Sri Chinmoy

304. “Hope is not an idle term. Hope is the reality that can and does reveal itself to us at God’s choice hour. To hope is to know the secret of achievement.”

— Sri Chinmoy

305. “If you play divine music, spiritual music, then you are bound to give and get satisfaction.”

— Sri Chinmoy

306. “When we meditate, what we actually do is enter into the deeper part of our being. At that time, we are able to bring to the fore the wealth that we have deep within us.”

— Sri Chinmoy

307. “O kindle the fire of happiness ! Therein I shall see The door of friendliness, The room of greatness And the palace of godness. I shall see, I shall see.”

— Sri Chinmoy

308. “Love is hope. Hope is nectar.”

— Sri Chinmoy

309. “Is the world so unbearable? No! What we need is only a little more love for the world.”

— Sri Chinmoy

310. “Since life is but a continuous series of experiences, everything ultimately helps me towards my final enlightenment.”

— Sri Chinmoy

311. “When we meditate we expand, spreading our wings like a bird, trying to enter consciously into Infinity, Eternity and Immortality, welcoming them into our aspiring consciousness. We see, feel and grow into the entire universe of Light-Delight.”

— Sri Chinmoy

312. “When you are right, everything around you is right, for the beautiful flow that is inside your heart has the capacity to spread its fragrance of oneness-light all around you.”

— Sri Chinmoy

313. “Some seekers will do anything for their Self-realisation – except work for it.”

— Sri Chinmoy

314. “One of the main faults of a fool is that he never changes his mind.”

— Sri Chinmoy

315. “A moment of self-giving lifecan conquer the sorrowsof many long years.”

— Sri Chinmoy

316. “When we pray and meditate sincerely and soulfully, we receive an open-hearted invitation from heaven.”

— Sri Chinmoy

317. “Real meditation we get from within or from a spiritual Master. We can never get it from books. From books we can get inspiration or an inner approach to the fulfilment of our outer life. But in order to have true meditation we have to go deep within or follow the guidance of a spiritual Master.”

— Sri Chinmoy

318. “The power that dominates cannot solve world problems. The power that loves can solve world problems.”

— Sri Chinmoy

319. “I compete only with myself, and I try to become a better human being. This is my goal.”

— Sri Chinmoy

320. “The reason I have entered into bodybuilding and weightlifting is to inspire everybody to pray and meditate so they can bring to the fore their own inner strength. If everybody brings to the fore his own inner strength, the world will eventually be inundated with peace.”

— Sri Chinmoy

321. “Love the world With your heart’s dreams. Serve the world With your life’s promises.”

— Sri Chinmoy

322. “Prayer and meditation are my inner secret and my outer secret. My muscles are next to nothing compared to the muscles of the professional bodybuilders and weightlifters. It is because of the strength of my prayer-life and meditation-life that I am able to accomplish these feats of strength.”

— Sri Chinmoy

323. “A peaceful worldIs an immediate, utter and absoluteNecessity.”

— Sri Chinmoy

324. “Hope is man’s preparation for the unknown.”

— Sri Chinmoy

325. “You do not have to be The fastest starter. Just be a starter! You will, without fail, Reach your destination-sun.”

— Sri Chinmoy

326. “Character is just what we inwardly are and outwardly do.”

— Sri Chinmoy

327. “What does peace do? Peace blossoms. What else? Peace spreads. What else? Peace illumines. What else? Peace fulfils.”

— Sri Chinmoy

328. “Our soul lives in Peace and lives for Peace. If we live a life of peace, we are ever enriched and never impoverished. Unhorizoned is our inner peace; like the boundless sky, it encompasses all.”

— Sri Chinmoy

329. “Lack of harmony comes when I feel that I know how to do something better than you. Lack of harmony is the song and dance of superiority. Because everybody feels superior, disharmony at every moment is entering into our lives.”

— Sri Chinmoy

330. “Character is the colossal hope of human improvement within and without.”

— Sri Chinmoy

331. “If we can invoke Peace and then offer it to somebody else, we will see how Peace expands from one to two persons, and gradually to the world at large.”

— Sri Chinmoy

332. “I live in between My heart’s compassion-rain And my life’s oneness-gain.”

— Sri Chinmoy

333. “Mysticism, poor mysticism! When it is underestimated and oversimplified, it comes down from its original sphere and stands beside religion.”

— Sri Chinmoy

334. “If you really want to love humanity, then you have to love humanity as it is now.”

— Sri Chinmoy

335. “When I meditate, I clearly see that God is already seated inside my heart.”

— Sri Chinmoy

336. “If we can feel that it is not our voice, not our fingers, but some reality deep inside our heart which is expressing itself, then we will know that it is the soul’s music.”

— Sri Chinmoy

337. “May peace-dreamers And peace-lovers Occupy the length and breadth Of the world.”

— Sri Chinmoy

338. “Not one But twenty-four self-giving-hours Every day I have For my use.”

— Sri Chinmoy

339. “Look at your heart-flower and smile. You will be able to solve your most pressing problems.”

— Sri Chinmoy

340. “Peace is something that we become. Once we become peace, then only can we give peace to the world and receive peace from the world.”

— Sri Chinmoy

341. “I have opened up an account With God’s Heart-Bank. Therefore, I see nowhere The battering waves of poverty-thoughts.”

— Sri Chinmoy

342. “We must see that God operates not only in us but in others as well. God also operates in our so-called enemies. But these are not our real enemies. Our real enemies are doubt, fear, anxiety and worry. When we do not cry to perfect others, but only try to perfect our own lives, then we will have joy.”

— Sri Chinmoy

343. “Even now when I am answering a question I am at the height of my own meditation.”

— Sri Chinmoy

344. “And in self-giving we become really happy. Real humility is the expansion of our consciousness and our service.”

— Sri Chinmoy

345. “Wrong thoughts are inside us just because we identify ourselves with these thoughts. If we identify with something else, immediately they have to leave us.”

— Sri Chinmoy

346. “Meditation simplifies our outer life and energizes our inner life. Meditation gives us a natural and spontaneous life, a life that becomes so natural and spontaneous that we cannot breathe without being conscious of our own divinity.”

— Sri Chinmoy

347. “God is not a thing to be achieved, but a thing to be.”

— Sri Chinmoy

348. “God has not forgotten To give us peace. He is just waiting for us To ask for it.”

— Sri Chinmoy

349. “If your Lord Supreme requests you to do something, rest assured he has already given you the capacity – even more than necessary – long before you actually need it.”

— Sri Chinmoy

350. “Man thinks his mind’s love for world power and his heart’s love for world peace can live together. Indeed, this is the height of man’s stupidity.”

— Sri Chinmoy