Eating, drinking. sleeping, pro-creating. A little laughter, a lot of tears. Is this all there is to life? Don’t die like a worm on the surface of the planet. WAKE UP and be all that you can be, you are so much more than that.
SIVANANDABe humble as the blade of grass that is being trodden underneath the feet. The little ant tastes joyously the sweetness of honey and sugar. The mighty elephant trembles in pain under the agony of sharp god.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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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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Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss!
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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
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Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.
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Conquer your thoughts and you will conquer the world.
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You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
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Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
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The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.
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Music is the medium for expressing emotion. Music kindles love and infuses hope. It has countless voices and instruments. Music is in the hearts of all men and women.
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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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There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
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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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Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.
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