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Freedom from despair is the root of prosperity. Freedom from despair leads to great happiness. Freedom from despair leads to success in meeting one's objectives. Actions of a living being certainly bear fruit. Therefore, I shall put forth my best effort without feeling despair. [Ramayan Book 5 (Book of Sunderkhand), Chapter 12, Verse 10,11]
Our mind propels our sense organs to act in good or bad ways. So have your mind firmly rooted in righteousness. [Ramayan Book 5 (Book of Sundarkhand), Chapter 11, Verse 41]
In whom the four qualities of courage, vision, intellect, and skill reside, they will achieve their mission and not get lost. [Ramayan Book 5 (Book of Sundarkhand), Chapter 1, Verse 198]
What is the use of giving in to sentiments? What for is your self-confidence defeated? Why is your usual calmness of mind disturbed? For what purpose are you desisting from yoga*? You are a warrior. Make effort to act. Practice meditation to calm your mind. Make the strength of your effort the cause of your … Continue reading Ramayan Quotes: {4.30.16,17}
Rejuvenate yourself. Cast off your despondent mood. Without making an effort, it is not possible to achieve your objective and to recoup your losses. Enthusiasm is strength, and there is none superior to it. For one who is enthusiastic, even the seemingly impossible can be achieved. Enthusiastic people do not get disheartened in their mission. … Continue reading Ramayan Quotes: {4.1.120,121,122}
The wise say that being truthful, righteous, courageous, compassionate towards all, speaking pleasing words, offering homage to gods, guests and the learned, is the path to heaven. [Ramayan Book 2 (Book of Ayodhya), Chapter 109, Verse 31]
Judge the facts objectively with your intellect. Using your brain, clearly comprehend what is right and what is wrong. For if unable to distinguish between the rightness and wrongness of your action, you will be unable to act with firmness and conviction, and good results from your actions will not be obtained. [Ramayan Book 3 … Continue reading Ramayan Quotes: {3.66.15,16}
Rulers do not allow their mind to deprive them of what they want to do. That is why they rule. Note: In other words, do not let your mind keep you away from all that you want to accomplish. [Ramayan: Book 2 (Book of Ayodhya, Chapter 52, Verse 25]
Even mentors need to be disciplined, if they become arrogant, if they do not know good and evil actions, and if they take to wrong path." [Ramayan Book 2 (Book of Ayodhya), Chapter 21, Verse 13]
That action is best which combines all three elements of dharma (duty, righteousness), arth (Wealth) and kama (pleasure, respect). If an action does not support all these three elements, choose to act with righteousness. For those who act to seek wealth alone are hated in this world. And those who act to fulfill their desires … Continue reading Ramayan Quotes: {2.21.57}
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