Bear insult, bear injury.
SIVANANDABe 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.
More Sivananda Quotes
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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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Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.
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Learn to give, give in plenty, give with love, give without any expectation, one does not lose anything by giving, on the other hand you get back a thousand fold.
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A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes. The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.
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The human intellect has not been able to conceive of anything more noble and sublime in the history of the world than the teachings of the Upanishads.
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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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Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.
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Intuition transcends reason, but does not contradict it.
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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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Sow love, reap peace. Sow meditation, reap wisdom.
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Love expects no reward. Love knows no fear. Love Divine gives – does not demand. Love thinks no evil; imputes no motive. To Love is to share and serve.
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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
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Life is a series of awakenings.
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Modern civilisation is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another.
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