Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
SIVANANDAThere is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
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It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
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The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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Intuition transcends reason, but does not contradict it.
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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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Love beautifies the giver and elevates the receiver.
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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Meditation is the royal road to the attainment of freedom, a mysterious ladder that reaches from earth to heaven, darkness to light, mortality to Immortality.
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Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always ‘I am healthily in body and mind’.
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Regular meditation opens the avenues of intuitional knowledge, makes the mind calm and steady, awakens an ecstatic feeling, and brings the practitioner in contact with the source of his/her very being.
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Be for ever a student. He and he alone is an old man who feels that he has learnt enough and has need for no more knowledge.
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Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.
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Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge. You will know everything.
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Conquer your thoughts and you will conquer the world.
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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
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