Quotes from Sai Baba

Education must promote peace, security and happiness.

Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky, all with a message of unity, part of the very nature of God.

Everyone's God is One.

The sign of a person who has had an education is good manners.

It is only in the depths of silence that the voice of God can be heard.

No joy can equal the joy of serving others.

Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions.

There is no use if knowledge grows while desires multiply. It makes one a hero in words and a zero in action.

Education does not mean the imparting of verbal knowledge alone.

Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.

Real education should enable one to utilise the knowledge one has acquired to meet the challenges of life and to make all human beings happy as far as possible.

The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.

Education today does not impart to the students the capacity or grit to face the challenges of daily life. The educational field has become the playing ground of ignorance.

You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

What the world needs today is neither a new order, a new education, a new system, a new society nor a new religion. The remedy lies in a mind and a heart filled with holiness.

Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people.

Learning to earn a living is only half the job. The other half is to make life worthwhile and meaningful.

I am the protector of all lives. I am present even before the creation. I am prime God.

Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one's heart.

Education must award self-confidence, the courage to depend on one's own strength.

Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.

All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.

What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of the moment that create your future. The outline of your future path already exists, for you created its pattern by your past.