An artist paints with focus; the painting becomes complete only through ekagrata (one-pointedness). Similarly, whatever is our goal, we need focus on that to make it complete.
Devotion is not a mental weakness. Neither is it only the first step, but something like the substratum for attaining the goal.
It is when you go out into the world and work in various situations that you can see how your mind reacts to different circumstances.
Through spiritual thoughts, we cultivate inner strength and a strong mind. God represents all good qualities, such as self-sacrifice, love and compassion.
The mind always has expectations. In order to experience pure consciousness, this nature of the mind must disappear.
A mind clouded by attachment cannot distinguish between right and wrong.
The truly courageous person is one who can go forward without faltering the least in the midst of adversity as he engages in a variety of tasks.