The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
SIVANANDADo 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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Fear is only in duality. Fear is Mind. When you are your Self, there is no fear.
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The practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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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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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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Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.
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Love beautifies the giver and elevates the receiver.
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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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Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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Man is a bridge between the two worlds – the visible and the invisible.
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Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
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The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
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God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.
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If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.
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Bear insult, bear injury.
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