The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
SIVANANDAHumility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
More Sivananda Quotes
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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.
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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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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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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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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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The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
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Let each man take the path according to his capacity, understanding and temperament. His true guru will meet him along that path.
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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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Bear insult, bear injury.
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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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Illness begins with I, Wellness begins with we.
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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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