Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
SIVANANDAIf you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.
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Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss!
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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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Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
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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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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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You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don’t keep your word.
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Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.
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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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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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The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.
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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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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
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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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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
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