Life is short. Time is fleeting. Realize the Self. Purity of the heart is the gateway to God. Aspire. Renounce. Meditate. Be good; do good. Be kind; be compassionate. Inquire, know Thyself.
SIVANANDAAn 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.
More Sivananda Quotes
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The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
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Man is a bridge between the two worlds – the visible and the invisible.
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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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Do 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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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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The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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Be Good, Do Good.Do thou always without attachment perform action which should be done, for by performing action without attachment, man reaches the Supreme.
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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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An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory!
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Faith is a belief in the unknown. Faith heals, faith creates, faith works wonders, faith moves mountains. Faith is the searchlight for God-finding.
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Regular meditation opens the avenues of intuitional knowledge, makes the mind calm and steady, awakens an ecstatic feeling, and brings the practitioner in contact with the source of his/her very being.
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The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
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Beauty is essentially spiritual. The authentic beauty lies in the heart.
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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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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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