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W hy do you not keep Him in your consciousness, you mad man? Forgetting the Lord, your own virtues shall rot away


Sikhism quote 6871 |  ANG 990 SGGSJi  

One should know that all their virtues and strength belong to Waheguru: the One God. He is the giver and one is the beneficiary of these virtues




H e alone is known to be insane, when he falls in love with his Lord and Master He sees himself as bad, and all the rest of the world as good


Sikhism quote 6872 |  ANG 991 SGGSJi  

One should realise that one is to be connected to the Waheguru: the One Lord. One should look within at one’s own weaknesses and virtues in others. Remember Waheguru exists in all His creation so love Him and His beings




H e endure both bad and good equally When egotism is silenced, then one comes to know the One Waheguru. Such a Gurmukh intuitively merges in the Waheguru


Sikhism quote 6873 |  ANG 1076 SGGSJi  

One should endure good and bad the same and remain in a constant state at all times. One should be calm and appreciative of the experiences and learning gained during difficult times




O Nanak, you alone are foolish; all the rest of the world is good That body in which the Naam does not well up - that body becomes miserable


Sikhism quote 6874 |  ANG 1328 SGGSJi  

One should know oneself as with least knowledge and others with more. Praising Waheguru, the self ego diminishes. Keep in mind that with the remembrance of Waheguru, the lifetime is not a waste. One should spend time improving rather than regretting previous failures, learn and move on




F areed, look upon pleasure and pain as the same; eradicate corruption from your heart Whatever pleases the Lord God is good; understand this, and you will reach His Court


Sikhism quote 6875 |  ANG 1383 SGGSJi  

Appreciate and be grateful in the Will of the One God, as all that is happening in the present, has happened in the past and will happen in the future, as is the Will of God. Although one may not see it as good, all that God, Waheguru does is for our good. Appreciate the truth that all that happens is in accordance with the Will of God




D o not say that anyone is good or bad Renounce your arrogant pride, and grasp the Feet of the Lord


Sikhism quote 6876 |  ANG 186 SGGSJi  

One should not say any word that may hurt others. Know that we are not capable of comprehending all the events that take place in our lifetimes as our comprehension may only be our minds illusion. All that one has to do is let go of one’s ego and hold on tight to the Lords feet by remembering Him at all times. One should stop talking about the mistakes made by others, instead should concentrate on the good virtues in others




I am not called good, and I see none who are bad Guru Nanak says, one who conquers and subdues his ego, becomes just like the True Waheguru


Sikhism quote 6877 |  ANG 1015 SGGSJi  

Know that we are not perfect and others are not always wrong. One should not see weaknesses in others as this is only the reflection of the ego within. Realise that our real self has God within, think global as we all are forms of the One Lord. Everything belong to the One Lord Waheguru




G od is the Inner-knower of all hearts; God dwells in every place So who should we call evil? Behold the Word of the Shabad (Gurus teachings), and lovingly dwell upon it


Sikhism quote 6878 |  ANG 757 SGGSJi  

One should experience the One God is omnipresent within His entire creation. So one should see, hear and feel the One God. When one prays He listens; where one goes He is present; what one thinks He is aware; and when one meets someone see Him in them




A bandoning the world of beauty, and beautiful clothes, one must depart He obtains the rewards of his good and bad deeds


Sikhism quote 6879 |  ANG 470 SGGSJi  

Know that this physical form has to be abandoned and the athma (soul) travels beyond this physical world. One must realise that after death nothing goes along other than the deeds (good and bad). Know that one only receives the fruits of one’s own deeds therefore engage in performing good deeds




G o and ask the happy, pure soulbrides, how did they obtain their Husband Lord? Whatever the Lord does, accept that as good; do away with your own cleverness and self-will


Sikhism quote 6880 |  ANG 722 SGGSJi  

One must accept the present without the regret of past and fear of future. Always be grateful and proceed in life with confidence. Remember the One God Waheguru and stay in His Will. Be in the company of those who praise Him and live in His Will




D on’t blame anyone else; meditate on your God Serving Him, great peace is obtained; O mind, sing His Praises


Sikhism quote 6881 |  ANG 809 SGGSJi  

Rather than blaming others remember the One God Waheguru and our mind will be at peace. By remembering Waheguru always happiness is obtained. Think positive at all times. If the mind is filled with Waheguru’s remembrance then know that nature is on your side




M y friendship is with the One Lord alone; I am in love with the One Lord alone The Lord is my only friend; my companionship is with the One Lord alone


Sikhism quote 6882 |  ANG 958 SGGSJi  

Feel the One God’s existence within oneself and around oneself. Adopt Him as your best friend. Converse with Him daily and see how He responds. See Him in all. Think of Him before going to sleep and when waking up. Shed all doubts and move forward




M ake friends with the Gurmukhs, and focus your consciousness on the True Guru The root of birth and death will be cut away, and then, you shall find peace, O friend


Sikhism quote 6883 |  ANG 1421 SGGSJi  

One should make friends with holy people, in whose company inspiration to meet Waheguru: One God is achieved. Choose friends carefully as truthful and holy friends will connect one to righteousness. Know that happiness can be obtained when in the company of sat sangat (truthful people)




H e sees pleasure and pain as both the same, along with good and bad in the world Wisdom, understanding and awareness are found in the Name of the Lord. In the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, embrace love for the Guru


Sikhism quote 6884 |  ANG 1256 SGGSJi  

One must face sorrow and happiness in the same spirit. Remember the One Lord always and be in the company of the sat sangat (truthful people). Concur the mind and channel one’s love towards Waheguru




H e has no pain - he is totally at peace. With his eyes, he sees only the One Lord No one seems evil to him - all are good. There is no defeat - he is totally victorious


Sikhism quote 6885 |  ANG 1302 SGGSJi  

Believe in Waheguru: One God and be at peace as there is no sadness once the One God has been accepted. Happiness is a state of mind that exists when seeing the One God in everyone around us. One should try and stop duality in thought, sight and action




H e endures both bad and good equally When egotism is silenced, then one comes to know the One Waheguru. Such a Gurmukh intuitively merges in Waheguru


Sikhism quote 6886 |  ANG 1076 SGGSJi  

When seeing a bad quality in someone, treat it in the same manner as goodness. One must realise that everyone had good and bad within them. By seeing other’s good and bad equally reduces one’s ego. Remember that the bad one see’s in others is a reflection of the bad they have in themselves




D on’t blame others, O people as you plant, so shall you harvest


Sikhism quote 6887 |  ANG 888 SGGSJi  

One must believe that one eats the fruit of the seed that one plants. If one plants a cactus then one cannot expect it to blossom into a beautiful rose. Remember one harvests what one plants




P raise the Great True Guru; within Him is the greatest greatness When the Lord causes us to meet the Guru, then we come to see them


Sikhism quote 6888 |  ANG 473 SGGSJi  

One’s actions speak volumes on what sort of a person one is. If we are good and praise Waheguru then He leads us on a path where we meet a Guru and our life is on the right track. Keep Him in mind and pray regularly and He will guide you




M y own evil actions have kept me separate from Him; why should I accuse anyone else? Bestow Your Mercy, God, and save me! No one else can bestow Your Mercy


Sikhism quote 6889 |  ANG 136 SGGSJi  

Remember no one else is responsible for one’s actions. One should not blame others for one’s own spiritual condition. Pray to Waheguru, the One God daily for His mercy and assistance as no one else can help overcome one’s misery




T ell me: who should we call good or bad? Behold Waheguru; the truth is revealed to the Gurmukh


Sikhism quote 6890 |  ANG 353 SGGSJi  

Being with the holy and truthful ones will remind one of the true fact that no one is good or bad. We are all created by Waheguru: the One God and He is in all and we belong to each other. One should try not to see the bad in others and even if someone seems bad, look close and find the good in them. One should treat all equally and be polite to everyone




L et us speak of goodness, wherever we go and sit; let us skim off the Ambrosial Nectar, and drink it in One who has a basket of fragrant virtues, should enjoy its fragrance


Sikhism quote 6891 |  ANG 766 SGGSJi  

One should shun away from gossip and always speak of the goodness of others. Focus on good similarities and share good thoughts and deeds with others




I have totally forgotten my jealousy of others Since I found the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy No one is my enemy, and no one is a stranger. I get along with everyone


Sikhism quote 6892 |  ANG 1299 SGGSJi  

When one is in the company of the truthful people one becomes accepting of others and jealously is nowhere to be found. Learn to erase the emotions of hatred towards one’s foe or rival and live in a state that no one is my enemy as we are all His children




T he prayer of Your Holy Saints is, “May I never forget You, for even one breath or morsel of food.” Whatever is pleasing to Your Will is good; by Your Sweet Will, my affairs are adjusted


Sikhism quote 6893 |  ANG 431 SGGSJi  

The way of a good honest life is remembering Waheguru: the One God’s name and staying connected to Him constantly. He gives us all we need. One must accept His will in every moment of one’s life




O ne obtains what is pre-ordained; why does he blame others? If one, as Gurmukh, hears and believes in the Name, the charm against poison, his mind becomes content


Sikhism quote 6894 |  ANG 1009 SGGSJi  

Remember that what one gets is what one deserves. There is nothing in life that one got that they should not have as all is ordained by Waheguru, the One God. As a Gurmukh (follower of truthful living) contentment becomes a virtue that helps accept and realise the power of Waheguru




D on’t indulge in slander for any reason, for everything is the creation of the Master One who is blessed with the Mercy of my Almighty, meditates on HIS Name in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy


Sikhism quote 6895 |  ANG 611 SGGSJi  

One must not slander others as all that happens is controlled by Waheguru: the One God thus commenting on what has happened is foolish. One must concentrate on more fruitful activities like joining the congregation of holy people and recite the name of Waheguru



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