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.
SIVANANDAMan needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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The practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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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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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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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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An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory!
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You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don’t keep your word.
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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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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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Giving is the secret of abundance.
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Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
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Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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Life is the unfolding of the latent capacities of the soul.
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