Sivananda on measurement
Sivananda101 quotes“The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.”
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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
SivanandaSivananda 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.
SivanandaSivananda Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
SivanandaSivananda Life is the unfolding of the latent capacities of the soul.
SivanandaSivananda The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
SivanandaSivananda Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
SivanandaSivananda Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.
SivanandaSivananda The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
SivanandaSivananda The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
SivanandaSivananda Bear insult, bear injury.
SivanandaSivananda Modern civilisation is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another.
SivanandaSivananda 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.
SivanandaSivananda The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
SivanandaSivananda Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
SivanandaSivananda Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
SivanandaSivananda 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 first steps in the path of discovery, and the first approximate measures, are those which add most to the existing knowledge of mankind.
Charles BabbageCharles Babbage Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery.
Enrico FermiEnrico Fermi An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature’s answer.
Max PlanckMax Planck The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson A comparison between the triplets tentatively deduced by these methods with the changes in amino acid sequence produced by mutation shows a fair measure of agreement.
Francis CrickFrancis Crick It is simply service that measures success.
George Washington CarverGeorge Washington Carver Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn’t love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.
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