Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
SIVANANDADo not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.
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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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Don’t fear the darkness if you carry the light within.
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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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Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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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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Faith induces one to pray.Prayer purifies the heart.In the purified heart is reflected the light of Lord.When the Light sighns the mortal becomes immortal.
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Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.
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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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The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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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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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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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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Giving is the secret of abundance.
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Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.
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A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes. The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.
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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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To make the mind obey you is a spiritual discipline.
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This world is your body. This world is a great school, This world is your silent teacher.
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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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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 harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
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Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
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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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