Don't become discouraged
Expressions researched:
"becoming discouraged"
|"become discouraged"
|"became discouraged"
|"becomes discouraged"
Bhagavad-gita As It Is
BG Chapters 1 - 6
Other Books by Srila Prabhupada
Nectar of Devotion
Lectures
Bhagavad-gita As It Is Lectures
Conversations and Morning Walks
1975 Conversations and Morning Walks
Prabhupāda: No, it is disappointment. It is simply disappoint... That is not solution. But people will do that. When the one is mad he doesn't know what to do—"Let me go to the forest." Achinna dāra-draviṇaṁ gacchanti giri-kānanam, it is said. Giri means mountain, and kānanam means forest. Giving up their hearth and home... They are already giving up the home, wife, children, and going away. Everybody doing that.
Paramahaṁsa: Actually, in so many cases the hippies, they went to the forest, and because there was no standard of spiritual life there, they became discouraged also. They ran into the same problems in the forest that they had in the cities.Brahmānanda: That because in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam the knowledge there contradicts the mundane scientific knowledge, people who had some faith in Kṛṣṇa become discouraged and turn away from Kṛṣṇa.
Prabhupāda: Let him go away. Don't care for him. Let all the fools go away. There is Bengali proverb, "Instead of maintaining some bad cows, let the cowshed be vacant." We shall prefer the cowshed vacant, no cow, than keeping all bad cows who does not give any milk, create disturbance.1976 Conversations and Morning Walks
Prabhupāda: Especially in your country. Packing is more important than the... They sent me some presentation in a huge package.
Haṁsadūta: Consequently those persons who are farmers, they become discouraged.
Prabhupāda: Now it has become a problem how to throw these packings.1977 Conversations and Morning Walks
Hari-śauri: If they don't get some result from their activity, they become discouraged.
Rāmeśvara: In other words, sometimes...
Prabhupāda: Now, who said that "You don't bring money"? But I am not discouraging you, even if you don't bring money.Prabhupāda: So what you have decided? Yogeśvara was doing nice in translation, his wife was doing nice. So why should we lose these important hands?
Rāmeśvara: He hasn't been working at the French BBT for many months. He gave that up some time ago and was working with his wife at the gurukula.
Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: He told me that he was frustrated. That's why he gave it up. When he was in New York he told me that had become discouraged.Correspondence
1971 Correspondence
1972 Correspondence
1973 Correspondence
1975 Correspondence
Page Title: | Don't become discouraged |
Compiler: | Vrindi, Archana |
Created: | 28 of Dec, 2008 |
Totals by Section: | BG=2, SB=0, CC=0, OB=2, Lec=1, Con=6, Let=7 |
No. of Quotes: | 18 |