The worldly life is constantly ablaze. To keep expectation, that it will extinguish, is wrong. So then we too should say to it, ‘you can keep on burning!

Dada Bhagwan
About This Quote

When people say that the world is burning, they mean that there is too much competition and not enough cooperation. However, the world is always burning due to the fact that there are always new things to be discovered. The best way to keep expectations low is to keep working hard and be confident in your skills.

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