Be 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.
SIVANANDAMan is a bridge between the two worlds – the visible and the invisible.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Love beautifies the giver and elevates the receiver.
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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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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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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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Your thoughts should agree with your words, and the words should agree with your actions. In this world people think one thing, say another thing, and do something else. This is horrible. This is crookedness.
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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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You are the Master of your own Destiny.
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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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Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.
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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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The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
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Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or salvation.
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