Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.
SIVANANDAThere is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
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An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good and evil.
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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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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 inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.
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There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
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Life is a series of awakenings.
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The goal of life is god realisation.
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Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
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Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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Life is short. Time is fleeting. Realize the Self. Purity of the heart is the gateway to God. Aspire. Renounce. Meditate. Be good; do good. Be kind; be compassionate. Inquire, know Thyself.
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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.
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