35 Inspirational Sri Chinmoy Quotes On Success

Sri Chinmoy was an Indian spiritual leader who taught meditation in the West after moving to New York City in 1964. Chinmoy established his first meditation center in Queens, New York, and eventually had 7,000 students in 60 countries. A prolific author, artist, and poet, he also held public events such as concerts and meditations on the theme of inner peace. Chinmoy advocated a spiritual path to God through prayer and meditation. He also advocated athleticism including distance running, swimming, and weightlifting. He organized marathons and other races, and was an active runner and, following a knee injury, weightlifter. May his quotes inspire you to live a life filled with love and peace from within.

1. “If you have inner peace, nobody can force you to be a slave to the outer reality.” Sri Chinmoy

2. “The most effective medicine here on earth is unconditional love.” Sri Chinmoy

3. “Even the tiniest hopes can show me the way to arrive at my soul” Sri Chinmoy

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5. “Try not to change the world. You will fail. Try to love the world. Lo, the world is changed. Changed forever.” Sri Chinmoy

6. “Silence is the eloquent expression of the inexpressible.” Sri Chinmoy

7. “World peace can be achieved when the power of love replaces the love of power.” Sri Chinmoy

8. “If you want constant happiness, then every day enlarge the circle of your love.” Sri Chinmoy

9. “Courageously surmount each obstacle on your spiritual journey, and continue to walk, march and run along the sunlit path.” Sri Chinmoy

10. “Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs. Try to approach God with your crying heart. It will awaken your soulful spiritual consciousness.” Sri Chinmoy

11. “I am very happy because I have conquered myself and not the world. I am very happy because I have loved the world and not myself.” Sri Chinmoy

12. “I did not come into the world to prove anything. I came into the world to love everyone and everything.” Sri Chinmoy

13. “As long as your heart remains an ever-mounting aspiration-flame, it makes no difference what your weaknesses are.” Sri Chinmoy

14. “Peace begins when expectation ends.” Sri Chinmoy

15. “Do not be afraid of tasting the bitterness of failure. Be brave. The sweetness of success will before long befriend you.” Sri Chinmoy

16. “Your heart must become a sea of love. Your mind must become a river of detachment.” Sri Chinmoy

17. “Do not look at the sombre side of life, but at its bright side at every moment.” Sri Chinmoy

18. “A spiritually established life is not an easy task. But a materially satisfied life is an impossible task.” Sri Chinmoy

19. “Peace is not the absence of power. Peace is the presence of love.” Sri Chinmoy

20. “Run and become. Become and run. Run to succeed in the outer world. Become to proceed in the inner world.” Sri Chinmoy

21. “Sympathy does not think. It acts. It acts to remove the ceaseless sufferings of the world.” Sri Chinmoy

22. “Be sincere in your thoughts, be pure in your feelings. You will not have to run after happiness. Happiness will run after you.” Sri Chinmoy

23. “If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily and consciously we can unite the inner world and the outer world.” Sri Chinmoy

24. “There is only one dream, that dream will always be perfect in your lifetime, and that is the dream of self-transcendence.” Sri Chinmoy

25. “Everything really does happen for a reason, and even if you can’t understand it all, everything that happens to you is meant to happen for the progression of your soul.” Sri Chinmoy

26. “Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest.” Sri Chinmoy

27. “I love my enemies for two reasons: They inspire me to recognise my weakness. They also inspire me to perfect my imperfect nature.” Sri Chinmoy

28. “Listen to the inner light; it will guide you. Listen to the inner peace; it will feed you. Listen to the inner love; it will transform you.” Sri Chinmoy

29. “I meditate so I can inundate my entire being with the power of peace.” Sri Chinmoy

30. “Our goal is self-transcendence” Sri Chinmoy

31. “If you do not find peace inside your own heart, then you will not find it anywhere else on earth.” Sri Chinmoy

32. “Love is a thing to become.” Sri Chinmoy

33. “Only in my deep meditation do I come to know who I truly am.” Sri Chinmoy

34. “True inner joy is self-created. It does not depend on outer circumstances or outer achievements.” Sri Chinmoy

35. “I tell my mind that it must never underestimate the power of a disciplined life.” Sri Chinmoy