At the Feet of the Master Quotes
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“Jiddu Krishnamurti”
“To Those Who Knock”
“The Masters of Wisdom”
“Initiation (Theosophy)”
“Ageless Wisdom teachings”
“Four qualifications there are for this pathway: Discrimination, Desirelessness, Good conduct, Love”
“Those who are on His side know why they are here and what they should do, and they are trying to do it;”
“These three great crimes you must avoid, for they are fatal to all progress, because they sin against love.”
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“Because he knows, he is on God's side, standing for good and resisting evil, working for evolution and not for selfishness.”
“Of all the Qualifications, Love is the most important, for if it is strong enough in a man, it forces him to acquire all the rest, and all the rest without it would never be sufficient.”
“They are following the unreal instead of the real. Until they learn to distinguish between these two, they have not ranged themselves on God's side, and so this discrimination is the first step.”
“In daily life this means two things; first, that you shall be careful to do no hurt to any living thing; second, that you shall always be watching for an opportunity to help. First, to do no hurt.”
“If he is on God's side he is one of us, and it does not matter in the least whether he calls himself a Hindu or a Buddhist, a Christian or a Muhammadan, whether he is an Indian or an Englishman, a Chinaman or a Russian.”
“Three sins there are which work more harm than all else in the world — gossip, cruelty, and superstition — because they are sins against love. Against these three the man who would fill his heart with the love of God must watch ceaselessly.”
“Hold back your mind from pride, for pride comes only from ignorance. The man who does not know thinks that he is great, that he has done this or that great thing; the wise man knows that only God is great, that all good work is done by God alone.”
“Not only must you thus refrain from evil; you must be active in doing good. You must be so filled with the intense desire of service that you are ever on the watch to render it to all around you — not to man alone, but even to animals and plants.”
“All the others do not yet know what they should do, and so they often act foolishly, and try to invent ways for themselves which they think will be pleasant for themselves, not understanding that all are one, and that therefore only what the One wills can ever be really pleasant for any one.”
“Waiting the word of the Master,
Watching the Hidden Light;
Listening to his orders. In the very midst of the fight;Seeing His slightest signal
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Across the heads of the throng;
Hearing His faintest whisper
Above earth's loudest song.