Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)

Spiritual Master Indian Born 1953 (age 73)

Hindu spiritual leader; known for embracing devotees.

384 quotes

"Anger is like holding fire in your hand; it burns you first."
Fear
"Education should develop the whole person, not just the intellect."
Education
"Time is precious because it is limited; use it to love and serve."
Time
"True success is measured by the love and compassion in your heart."
Success
"Meditation is the art of returning to your true nature."
Art
"God is not far away; He resides within your own heart."
Faith
"The greatest gift you can give is your undivided attention to someone."
Relationships
"When you release attachment, you experience true freedom."
Freedom
"Every person you meet is your teacher; learn from all."
Wisdom
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but acting despite it."
Courage
"The world needs more love and less judgment."
Justice
"Your purpose is to be a channel of love in this world."
"Problems are invitations to discover your inner strength."
Strength
"Gratitude transforms what you have into enough."
Gratitude
"The human heart has infinite capacity for love when opened."
Love
"Science and spirituality are not opposed; both seek truth."
Science
"In the silence of your mind lies the voice of God."
Solitude
"Forgiveness is the perfume that the soul gives back to the earth."
Peace
"Leadership is serving with your whole heart, not commanding."
Leadership
"Death is not the end but a transformation into another form of existence."
Death
"Creativity flows when you connect to the source of all creation."
Creativity
"Your dreams are seeds; plant them and nurture them with faith."
Dreams
"Health is not just physical; it includes mental and spiritual wellness."
Health
"The power to change the world begins with changing yourself."
Power
"Money is neutral; it reflects the consciousness of those who use it."
Money
"Adventure begins when you step beyond your comfort zone."
Adventure
"Imagination is the birthplace of all creation and progress."
Imagination
"History teaches us that love always triumphs over hatred."
History
"War arises from fear; peace grows from understanding and compassion."
War
"Music is the language of the soul that transcends all boundaries."
Music