Sivananda Quotes - Page 3

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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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  Smile, Wise, Laughter

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• When all desires of heart die, mortal man becomes Immortal.

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  Heart, Men, Desire

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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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  Heart, Men, Voice

  Swami Sivananda (1964). “Bliss Divine: A Book of Spiritual Essays on the Lofty Purpose of Human Life and the Means to Its Achievement”

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• Truth is complete in itself. Truth has a strong foundation in itself. It is bold, it has no fears. It has no limit of space or time. It is a fearless, free bird in the sky. It does not care for status. It is wealth in itself. Truth stands even when there is no public support.

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  Strong, Sky, Space

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• Be for ever a student. He and he alone is an old man who feels that he has learnt enough and has need for no more knowledge.

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  Knowledge, Men, Needs

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• Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.

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  Inspiration, Lord, Treats

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• The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.

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  Past, Thinking, Mind

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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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  Respect, Views, Unity

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• Ahimsa is not mere negative non-injury. It is positive, cosmic love. It is the development of a mental attitude in which hatred is replaced by love. Ahimsa is true sacrifice. Ahimsa is forgiveness. Ahimsa is Sakti (power). Ahimsa is true strength.

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  Attitude, Sacrifice, Hatred

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• Life is a series of awakenings

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  Awakening, Life Is, Series

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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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  Men, Understanding, Path

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• You are the Master of your own Destiny

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  Destiny, Masters, Breeders

  Swami Sivananda (1964). “Bliss Divine: A Book of Spiritual Essays on the Lofty Purpose of Human Life and the Means to Its Achievement”

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• If you focus the rays of the sun through a lens, they can burn cotton or a piece of paper; but, the scattered rays cannot do this act. If you collect the dissipated rays of the mind and focus them at a point, you will have wonderful concentration.

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  Focus, Mind, Rays

  Swami Sivananda (1964). “Bliss Divine: A Book of Spiritual Essays on the Lofty Purpose of Human Life and the Means to Its Achievement”

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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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  Spiritual, Peace, Real

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• Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path

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  Spiritual, Tolerance, Growth

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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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  Light, Meditation, Heaven

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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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  Thinking, People, World

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• The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.

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  Silence, Benefits

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• Never worry. Be ever cheerful. Always laugh and smile. You can use the following powerful autosuggestion: "Mr. Worry, goodbye to you. I am a different person now. I am made of sterner stuff." Worry will now be afraid to show his face to you. You can then remove the worries of many of your friends.

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  Motivational, Goodbye, Powerful

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• 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.

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  Moksha, Selfless, Way

  "Immortal Teachings of Sri Swami Sivananda". Book by Swami Sivananda, p. 29, 1957.

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• Life is the unfolding of the latent capacities of the soul.

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  Soul, Life Is, Unfolding

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• Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.

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  Pain, Ignorance, Joy

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• Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.

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  Giving Up, Yoga, Future

  Swami Sivananda (1964). “Bliss Divine: A Book of Spiritual Essays on the Lofty Purpose of Human Life and the Means to Its Achievement”

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• The practice of 'asanas' and 'pranayama' wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.

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  Practice, Asana, Disease

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• Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.

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  Spiritual, Humility, Weakness

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