Children, our first prayer should be to get a heart that rejoices in the happiness of others and shares their sorrow.
Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.
You need not be wealthy or in a high position in order to console the suffering. A loving word, a compassionate glance, a helping hand - that's enough to help someone.
The more you give, the more you will have, like an endless spring that flows into the well as you draw water.
How to attain concentration? There are no short cuts. Constant practice is needed. In the beginning, it is a great thing if by chance we get even one or two minutes of concentration in an hour. We should make continuous and sincere effort without stopping until we gain one pointed concentration.