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Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.

Sivananda

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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Action Horrible People Thinking Word Yourself
Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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Conquer Fight Terrible Yourself
The practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
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Awareness Practice Yoga
The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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God Humanity Life Love Secret Service
Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
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Beginning Bliss End Immortal Joy Meditation
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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Destination Domain Life Man Pilgrimage Ultimate Wisdom
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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Faith Heart Immortal Light Prayer Reflection
An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory!
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Practice Theory Worth
You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don’t keep your word.
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Promise Vow Word Yourself
There is a tricycle in man. He knows, he feels and acts. He has emotion, intellect and will. He must develop head, heart and hand.
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Development Emotion Feeling Hands Intellectual Known Man Willing
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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Desire Greatness Impurity Poverty Spark
Giving is the secret of abundance.
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Abundance Secret Yourself
Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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Growth Path Spiritual Tolerance
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
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Act Divine End Shape Thinking Word
Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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Forever Freedom Lying Mindset
Life is the unfolding of the latent capacities of the soul.
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Capacity Life Soul

Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.

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