Mirra Alfassa famous quotes

Do not pretend - be. Do not promise - act. Do not dream - realize.
-- Mirra Alfassa

#Dream #Promise #Realizing

Widen your consciousness to the dimension of the earth and you will have a place for everything.
-- Mirra Alfassa

#Earth #Dimensions #Consciousness

Love is not sexual intercourse. Love is not vital attraction and interchange. Love is not the heart’s hunger for affection. Love is a mighty vibration coming straight from the One. And only the very pure and very strong are capable of receiving and manifesting it.
-- Mirra Alfassa

#Strong #Heart #Love Is

Auroville (City of Dawn) is an 'experimental' township in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India near Puducherry in South India. It was founded in 1968 by Mirra Richard (since her definitive settling in India called '[The] Mother') and designed by architect Roger Anger. Auroville is meant to be a universal town where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony, above all creeds, all politics and all nationalities. The purpose of Auroville is to realize human unity.
-- Mirra Alfassa

#Mother #Country #Men

There should be somewhere upon earth a place that no nation could claim as its sole property, a place where all human beings of good will, sincere in their aspiration, could live freely as citizens of the world, obeying one single authority, that of the supreme truth.
-- Mirra Alfassa

#Citizens #World #Earth

It is the Divine Presence that gives value to life. This Presence is the source of all peace, all joy, all security. Find this Presence in yourself and all your difficulties will disappear.
-- Mirra Alfassa

#Giving #Joy #Divine

The true lasting quietness... comes from a complete consecration to the Divine
-- Mirra Alfassa

#Divine #Lasting #Consecration

Doing Shakespeare in the Park has always been a dream. Everyone else says Hamlet, but I want to play Romeo.

The love she left behind will be the reason dreams are reached. She was the rock in a world that was crumbling. Her strength will remain. It’s in our hearts.

Prime Minister Sharon, Prime Minister Abbas, I urge you today to end the designs of those who seek destruction, annihilation and occupation, and I urge you to have the will and the courage to begin to realize our dreams of peace, prosperity and coexistence.

The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another.

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

Today I divide my day between being actor, producer and distributor, and the monotony is broken.

It is thus necessary that the individual should finally come to realize that his own ego is of no importance in comparison with the existence of the nation, that the position of the individual is conditioned solely by the interests of the nation as a whole.

The biggest embrace of love you'll ever make is to embrace yourself completely. Then you'll realize you've just embraced the whole universe, and everything and everybody in it.

It takes a certain amount of intelligence and imagination to realize the extraordinary queerness and mysteriousness of the world in which we live.

It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.