Positive Thinking Quotes

At times, you think that you have to maintain your honor. It is good to maintain your honor, but check whether it is your honor or your arrogance. Sometimes, you consider your arrogance to be your honor/pride and then you are not able to be humble. The sign of arrogance is that you may consider your pride to be real, and others consider it to be arrogance.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Whenever someone says something, one may feel insulted. Those who have arrogance will very quickly feel any insult. Even when someone says something jokingly, they will feel insulted. This is the sign of arrogance.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

To be an angel means to be light. To be light means to experience lightness through the entire day, you have to remain light in your nature, sanskar, relationships and connections.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Limited name and limited regard are like shadows. They are visible under the sun of Maya, but in fact, they are nothing. You have received name, you have received regard, but how much honor/ prestige is given to you? If you are seated on the heart-throne of the Supreme soul, That is the greatest honor of all.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

To constantly maintain your zeal and enthusiasm means to constantly stay in your elevated pride and self-respect. The greatest pride is that you are constantly happy and are the children of the Bestower of happiness who distributes happiness to others. You are also a constant Bestower. You receive from the Father without your having to ask for it and distribute to others. So you are the great donors who constantly distribute the treasures of happiness to others.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The most invaluable thing there is, is time, because the present time has been praised - "if not now, then never." Do not waste your time. Whilst moving around, you want to listen to a few words or you want to stop for a few words with someone, and this also takes up your time. And the more time you waste, the more the sanskaras of waste are becoming firm

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Remain content with whatever you receive. If you have a bed, that is good and if you have to sleep on the floor that is also good.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

An auspicious meeting is one where you meet one another and you constantly have good wishes for each other. An auspicious meeting is a pure meeting. No matter what type of soul the person in front of you is, with your good wishes, you are able to transform the person. So, you are constantly celebrating an auspicious meeting with the Father and with others.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

If your thoughts are waste thoughts, then your other treasures will be automatically wasted. If your thoughts are of waste, what would your actions be? What would your words be? Of waste! The very foundation of actions and words is thought, and so check your thoughts. Do not let them loose.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Just check how many thoughts you had in two minutes! How many thoughts did you have? Waste thoughts are faster. Check them at the same speed. Save the power of your thoughts and check them at night. If you save something positive with attention, then even if the saving is very little, there is extra happiness.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

A jewel of contentment. Where does a jewel reside? It is set in a crown. So the jewel sparkles from the most elevated place so you are those who constantly become the jewel of contentment and spread your light of contentment in all four directions. May you constantly be a jewel of contentment?

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Exercise the power to control for your thoughts. Do not say, "I did not wish this. I understand this but what can I do when it happens automatically?". Who says that "it just happens"? A master or a slave? Everything is under the control of the master. If the master is deceived by someone, is he the master or the slave?

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The power of thought is the most powerful of all rockets. You can go wherever you want. Whether you are just sitting or whether performing an action, with the treasure and power of thoughts you are able to experience closeness to any soul you wish to come close to. The place where you arrive at, whether it is one of happiness, or of waste or weakness is up to you.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

With the one thought," I am an elevated soul"' you experience being an elevated stage. The moment you have the thought," I am a weak soul, I do not have any power", your happiness disappears. You will experience signs of distress. Always create these thoughts:" I am an angel".

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Check whether you have the power to control your thoughts. Firstly, save it. Instead of wasting it, accumulate it in the account of "the best". And, secondly, if they are waste thoughts and you are not able to save it, then change it. Change the waste thoughts into powerful ones. If you are not able to have control, then at least you are able to change, are you not? Quickly change its speed, otherwise you will develop the habit of thinking waste thoughts.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Because of the fast speed of thoughts, you are not able to control them; you lose control over them. So, the sign of waste thoughts is distress, loss of happiness, an upset mind and not experiencing pleasure in your life.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The more you accumulate the account of elevated thoughts, the more this account will be useful at the time of need. Otherwise, just as with physical wealth, if you have not accumulated it, then you are deceived at the time of need. And, here also, whenever you have a big test, the mind and intellect seem empty, there is no power.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The face and activity of those who have an account of accumulating are constantly, visibly overflowing. Not that sometimes their face is one thing; sometimes their activity is something else; not that if you look at their face today, it is sparkling and the next day, there is a wave of unhappiness. It should not be like this.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The Lord is pleased with an honest heart. They are not afraid to tell the truth and because they have a true heart, they are worthy of double love from the Father.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

God sees that his children do not take much time in performing an action but then they waste a lot of time in repenting for actions they have already performed. They then say," It has been three days since my happiness disappeared." Why did you lose your happiness? Where did it go? The treasure is yours, but who took away? That you repent, is good, but after repenting, then experience the happiness of attainment and the future attainment.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

When you perform a wrong action, you may repent, you may have cried for four hours. This is a lot of crying. You may not shed any tears, but you were crying internally. Or, may be you shed tears for half an hour or cried in the mind for four hours. Do not repent this much. Keep a limit to your repentance. You think "not" and you apply a dot.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Foundation of purity in life gives the experience of lightness and happiness. Balance in being loveful and lawful makes you merciful and world benefactor.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

When a wrong action is performed, think it has happened and so it is finished, but pay attention in the future. But, sometimes instead of paying attention you create tension.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

If it were not like this, then it would be like this, if it were not like this, it would be like that". By thinking such thoughts, you are accumulating in the account of wastage. Your income gets depleted; your account of accumulation finishes. Think, but do not think waste thoughts, and definitely save something as saving will give you a lot to happiness.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

When you smile, not only do you feel happy but you bring a ray of light into the lives of others.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Do not become tired in making effort over little things. May be, you are not able to get rid of your jealousy, or you still get angry or certain harsh words still emerge. Do not use your time in making effort for a single aspect. Put the seed right and the tree will automatically become all right. The seed of all of this is thought. If your thoughts are elevated, everything else is automatically elevated.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Constantly keep the specialty of success in front of you. Success is your birthright. To use everything in a worthwhile way means to attain success. Do you have the power of success? You already have success; there is no question of whether there will be success or not. So constantly keep the faith in success within you. It has to happen.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

You may observe the games of the circumstances, but observe them whilst being seated on the seat of being a contented and detached observer.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Those who have a spiritual personality are complete with all attainments. They are complete in their nature, they are complete in their sanskars and complete in their relationships and connections; infact, they are overflowing. They will never experience a lack of anything in the treasure-store of their attainments, Why? Because they remain content. The vision is drawn towards the attainment of others whey you lack something in your own self. If you have powerful and pure vision, then, like the sun which does not allow darkness to remain, it finishes it and the darkness changes into light, in the same way, your pure vision, your angelic form will finish devilish sanskars.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Purity is a personality. The purer someone is, not only is that one's personality visible, but it is also experienced by others.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Circumstances will come and they will go, but your stage should constantly be full of all the treasures that God has given you and you will remain content.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The vision of those who have an elevated personality will never be drawn towards anything or anyone. Their vision will not be drawn towards others by thinking," This one is like this, this one is like that, this one is doing this, this one is doing that, why should I not do this? Why can I not do this? Why?"

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The definition of purity is not simply the vow of celibacy. The sign of purity is cleanliness and honesty. Waste thoughts are also a sign of impurity.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Many people will want to quarrel and fight with you; realize that the only weapons you need are a smile and a lovable attitude.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The vibrations of the good wishes of you special souls, can very easily transform the atmosphere and the attitude of the worry.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Human souls today experience of elevated attainment but for a short time only. The happiness may be through people or through possessions. The temporary happiness changes into worry which means that possessions and people do not remove worry, but become the instruments to create worry. Contact even for a short time with souls who have good wishes for others becomes a support and a means to remove innumerable worries.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Today there is a need for souls who have good wishes for others. Therefore you jewels who have good wishes for others are extremely loved by the world. To have pure thoughts is the special basis needed to become the one who constantly has good wishes for others. If sometimes there are wasteful thoughts, or waste thoughts about others then you cannot be the ones who have constant good wishes for others.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The Sign of those with a content and satisfied mind is that they will constantly be selfless, and will never try to blame others.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Each and every child of God is bestowed with innumerable specialties and virtues. Each specialty and virtue becomes valuable, only when it is imbibed at the right time thus becoming of service to you.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The good health of the soul and body is essential in this life. When the soul remains peaceful and content, the illnesses of the body are transformed from an experience of crucifixion to that of a thorn. As a result of this state of the soul, you will always experience good health.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Constantly speaking about one's illness becomes a cause for it to increase. Peaceful souls who are always in the remembrance of God neither experience the pain of sickness, nor do they spread the wave of pain by relating it to others. They will transform the pain into contentment and there by bring about a wave of contentment in others. At the appropriate time they make use of the power of tolerance received as a blessings from God.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

There are times when we are impatient to prove the TRUTH, but it only ends up showing our stubbornness. One may explain things gently when it is required, but one should not forget manners and become forceful in trying to prove one's point.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Self transformation is only possible when there is power of realization. Power of realization comes in 2 aspects - one is the realization of one's weaknesses. Secondly realize that situations or individual may come as a test, also realize the desires and feelings of the mind of other, their weakness and their stage of being dependent on you.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

There is one sort of realization which comes with an honest and true heart. The second variety of realization is when a mind accepts that something is not accurate/not correct and the conscience speaks out that this is not accurate but in order to prove oneself a bigger person or in order that one's name is not weakened in front of others, they kill their conscience. To kill the conscience in this way is a great sin of suicide.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

To have good wishes for others, you need to have pure, selfless thoughts. Such people not only fill others with happiness, but are themselves happy, complete and content. Those who have waste thoughts for others or even themselves, are constantly empty and experience themselves to be weak. They cannot have good wishes for others.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Having good wishes for everyone is an invaluable service to mankind, which does not require a lot of effort and can be carried out incognito. There will be many people who come into your connection and relationship, you need to have good wishes for each of them, i.e. you have to give them wings of courage as their own wings are weakened by worry.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

A swan uses its power of discrimination to discriminate and separate out the pearls from the stones. All of us have the power to discriminate, however if the power of discrimination is not applied when it is needed, it does not serve you and is a waste.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

For any task to be a success, the power to discriminate and power to judge is very important. When you meet people, if you are not able to discern their feelings, or after discerning if you are not able to take the accurate decision, then you cannot achieve success in the task.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Your pure feelings for good wishes gives hope to those who have lost all hope, gives them courage to make themselves better, and thus making the world a better place.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

In order that your tasks and methods are accurate, to achieve success, you have to have an elevated attitude i.e. an attitude of brotherhood and soul consciousness. There should always be an attitude of love, co-operation, selflessness and no vicious or wasteful thoughts. Vicious and wasteful thoughts cloud your vision and affect your tasks accordingly.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

A swan who is able to use its powers at an appropriate time is one whose intellect is constantly holy. In English, "holy" means pure, In Hindi, "ho" & "li" means "that which has passed". So the one whose intellect is holy is clean, pure and has the practice of letting past situations be past.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

If the attitude in a relationship and connection is not elevated, no matter how many methods you apply there will be no success, because the seed is the attitude, the tree is the method and the fruit is success. If the seed is weak, then no matter how huge the expansion of the tree, it will not bear fruits of success.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

The power of silence is a very special weapon needed for the each soul as it changes the entire world from peacelessness to peacefulness. It not only transforms the human souls but also nature. At the moment, through words you can carry out physical tasks easily. In the same way through the power of silence and pure thoughts you can easily carry out physical tasks and even inspire others to carry them out.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Concentration gives one the relief from wandering to different paths.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Godly love makes one cross the three steps very easily. First the detachment from body consciousness, secondly the detachment from all bodily relationships, thirdly the detachment from attractions of this physical world and physical objects.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Where there is inner contentment there is fulfillment i.e. there is no trace of anything lacking. On the basis of contentment there is then the experience of having plenty of worldly wealth. Even two rupees feels like possessing two million rupees. If someone is a millionaire but has no contentment, then even millions cannot give satisfaction - they are beggars of their own desires.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

To attain constant success remember the slogan,' Give regard and take regard.' To give others regard is to get regard from others. In giving, the taking is included. Regard can never be received by asking for it. It is not possible that you have but do not receive.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Greater the amount of time one is fixed in the stage of concentration, that much time he can easily forget the body, physical world and all the problems related to it.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

Give regard to everyone from your heart and you will get it from the heart. If you give regard superficially or with selfish motive, then you will also get it superficially. This will always help you to be free from obstacles, waste thoughts and worries. There will not be the thought "what will happen to me? " You will be carefree and say that "My victory is certain"," My work is done".

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.

One who does not inculcate the impure thoughts of anyone's weakness or defects are Vaishnav (vegetarian) as the thought is the food of the intellect. That means that through your intellect or mind, you have not absorbed any impure, waste thoughts. Being a true Vaishnav means purity in all three aspects mind, speech and actions.

~ Brahma Kumaris, Mt Abu.