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Swami Sivananda Quotes

«Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.»
«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.»
«There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.»
Author: Swami Sivananda (Founder, Monk, Physician) | About: Failure | Keywords: patient, reveal, seeming
«Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.»
«Know that wealth, sex-delights, power, learning are all bondage. This is the beginning of wisdom.»
«Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.»
«If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.»
«Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.»
«Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.»
«A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.»

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