Laziness
Don’t ever become lazy. Prabhupada doesn’t like it.
Degree of Trust or Faith
Without a certain degree of Trust or Faith, we could become too fearful to even board a bus.
Universal Brotherhood
All the scriptures proclaim that we are all God’s children. Hence we are all brothers and sisters although we speak different languages, have different colors and different religions. If we recognize and practice this culture of universal brotherhood and sisterhood because we have one common father, then the world will be a very different place.
Dependence
Humility means one does not impose his conceptions upon others and he is fully dependent on the mercy of the Lord.
Electron & Spiriton
The distinction between the Electron and the Spiriton is the Electron has no consciousness but the Spiriton has consciousness.
Consciousness & Matter
By careful study of science one can appreciate that consciousness is beyond matter, which is the conclusion of spiritual traditions.
Transcient & Permanent
The Happiness that we get through material things is very transient. Therefore, intelligent persons seek for permanent happiness.
Usage
One must not waste a single minute, a single moment, in unnecessary activity.
Humility & Inquisitiveness
The student must have a very humble state of mind and also must be very inquisitive.
Mood of a Disciple
The mood and the qualification of the student is that he is always praying for the mercy of the teacher. The mood is very important in the relationship between the student and the master.