The Divine Government Quotes

“When trouble overtakes people, they often complain: if the Higher Powers really exist, then why do they not help? However, the same people again and again push away the outstretched Hand.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“Every Leader would do well to recall the Commandment of the ancient philosophers.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“Is there anything that could possibly replace the joy that comes from expansion of consciousness?”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“Learn to be among heroes. The world will be stunned by the force of heroism.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“To realize a plan in life, one must be ready to be mobile at any hour.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“Unity in diversity yields the harvest.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“One should observe not how you want things to be, but how things are in reality.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“A nation's leader must stand at the crest of new horizons.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“Luck is only found where there is absolute courage.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“The flow will carry those who strive.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“Demonstrate discipline of Spirit, for without it you will never be free. For the slave, spiritual discipline is a prison; yet for the one who is free, it is a healing garden of beauty.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“The connection of closeness, like the law of attraction, is clear to both priest and scientist. So how does the choosing take place? In the same way that vibration separates and unites grains of sand into certain patterns — you can see how some rush to unite — these images of rhythm do not illustrate separation at all. Instead they affirm the consonance of potential combinations.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“The Leader should encourage, should be capable of discerning true talent, and assign tasks accordingly. Giving worthy praise is the garden of gratitude, but it has already been said that gratitude is a bridge that leads towards the Supreme Light.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“The Leader must help the people and purify meaning in the distorted expression of ideas. To a large degree, most discord in life stems from confused concepts. Hence, experts in language should be brought together to purify the meaning of words.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“The ancient sages were aware that the Solar System has its own “seasons,” which change depending on its location in the Cosmos and that last for millions of years. This knowledge is reflected, for example, in the four Yugas of Hinduism, which successively replace each other: Satya Yuga, Treta Yuga, Dvapara Yuga, and Kali Yuga, or Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, respectively.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“Rulers usually err when they limit themselves to sympathetic prejudice.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“However, to the rule on non-interference in processes on Earth using supernatural powers, there are two exceptions according to which the Teachers still have the opportunity to intervene at the very last moment: firstly, when the life of the entire planet “hangs by a thread” due to human activity and secondly, when humanity itself, either as a whole or on an individual territory, calls upon the Higher Powers for help and has already applied 50% of the effort required.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader

“The question of Karma, or the Law of Cause and Effect, expressed in the formula “as you sow, so shall you reap,” is rarely taken into account when analysing one event or another, but it is strictly followed by the Masters of Wisdom. The Masters do not have the right to violate by means of supernatural powers the free will of human beings and interfere with problems created by humanity itself.”
― Helena Roerich, The Divine Government: Guidance for the Leader