There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
SIVANANDACommon sense is the fundamental factor in all spiritual disciplines. No rule is an eternal rule. Rules change from place to place, time to time and from one condition to another condition.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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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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Let each man take the path according to his capacity, understanding and temperament. His true guru will meet him along that path.
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There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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Faith is a belief in the unknown. Faith heals, faith creates, faith works wonders, faith moves mountains. Faith is the searchlight for God-finding.
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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.
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The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
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The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi has to teach you; you already have the ability to shut out thoughts.
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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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When you have succeeded in enshrining God within your heart, you will see Him everywhere.
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The goal of life is god realisation.
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One can realize God through kirtan alone.
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