Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
SIVANANDAThe harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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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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The goal of life is god realisation.
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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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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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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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Meditation is the royal road to the attainment of freedom, a mysterious ladder that reaches from earth to heaven, darkness to light, mortality to Immortality.
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Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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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.
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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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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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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.
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There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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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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Eating, drinking. sleeping, pro-creating. A little laughter, a lot of tears. Is this all there is to life? Don’t die like a worm on the surface of the planet. WAKE UP and be all that you can be, you are so much more than that.
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Life is the unfolding of the latent capacities of the soul.
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An 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.
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Music is the medium for expressing emotion. Music kindles love and infuses hope. It has countless voices and instruments. Music is in the hearts of all men and women.
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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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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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If 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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