Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
SIVANANDATerrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
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An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory!
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The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi has to teach you; you already have the ability to shut out thoughts.
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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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Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.
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The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge. You will know everything.
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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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Beauty is essentially spiritual. The authentic beauty lies in the heart.
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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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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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Giving is the secret of abundance.
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Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
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Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.
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