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.
SIVANANDAHumility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
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There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
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Eating, drinking. sleeping, pro-creating. A little laughter, a lot of tears. Is this all there is to life? Don’t die like a worm on the surface of the planet. WAKE UP and be all that you can be, you are so much more than that.
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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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The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.
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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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Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.
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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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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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You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don’t keep your word.
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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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Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.
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Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
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Man is a bridge between the two worlds – the visible and the invisible.
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Music is the medium for expressing emotion. Music kindles love and infuses hope. It has countless voices and instruments. Music is in the hearts of all men and women.
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Common sense is the fundamental factor in all spiritual disciplines. No rule is an eternal rule. Rules change from place to place, time to time and from one condition to another condition.
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