Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders and know that you are the creator of your own destinity. All the strength and succor you want is within yourself. Therefore make your own future.


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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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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
We have to take the whole universe as the expression of the one Self. Then only our love flows to al...
SWAMI RAMDAS
Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the m...
SWAMI SATCHIDANANDA
People do not know what the Name of God can do. Those who repeat it constantly alone know its power....
SWAMI RAMDAS
Place yourself as an instrument in the hands of God, who does his own work in his own way.
SWAMI RAMDAS
Be patient. The path of self-discipline that leads to God-realization is not an easy path: obstacles...
SWAMI RAMDAS
The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you must also endure its pains...
SWAMI BRAHMANADA
Knowing that his past actions may try to overwhelm him, the devotee must be prepared to combat them....
SWAMI BRAHMANADA
In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Su...
SWAMI BRAHMANADA
Seek the Infinite, for that alone is Joy unlimited, imperishable, unfailing, self-sustaining, uncond...
SWAMI OMKARANANDA
Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regre...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
For better or worse, our future will be determined in large part by our dreams and by the struggle t...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even into your smallest acts. This is the secret of succes...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objecti...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Just as a flower gives out its fragrance to whomsoever approaches our uses it, so love from within u...
SWAMI RAMDAS
All spiritual disciplined are done with a view to still the mind. The perfectly still mind is univer...
SWAMI RAMDAS
The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tra...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illi...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of th...
RADHANATH SWAMI
The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and g...
RADHANATH SWAMI
A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
In my own spiritual journey, I became a swami on the Hindu path of Bhakti. In the Hindu tradition, a...
RADHANATH SWAMI
We are not going to change the whole world, but we can change ourselves and feel free as birds. We c...
SWAMI SATCHIDANANDA
If you love God, you can't hate anything or anyone. If the love one offers is met with hate, it ...
RADHANATH SWAMI
Religion is meant to teach us true spiritual human character. It is meant for self-transformation. I...
RADHANATH SWAMI
Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an at...
RADHANATH SWAMI
We can't really digest food unless there's hunger. So we can't really assimilate spiritu...
RADHANATH SWAMI
A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separa...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. B...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
The true treasure lies within. It is the underlying theme of the songs we sing, the shows we watch a...
RADHANATH SWAMI
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Nonviolence is the greatest of all religions.
SWAMI SAHAJANAND
Évidemment, nous devons prendre le monde tel qu’il est, car s’il n’est pas en notre pouvoir d...
SWAMI RAMDAS
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us cele...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord .
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Cultivate discrimination between the Real and the unreal, and you will know whte hollowness of the p...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Make a firm resolve. BE earnest. Be vigilant. Be advancing. March forward! O heroic soldier.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Little acts make great actions.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
The greatest obstacles to Self-realisation are desire for property, desire for wealth and desire for...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Divine Life is a life of love, wisdom and light.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Life is short. Time is fleeting. Realize the Self. Purity of the heart is the gateway to God. Aspire...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Today is you own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Know that wealth, sex-delights, power, learning are all bondage. This is the beginning of wisdom.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Swami Sivananda O Man! O ignorant man! O arrogant, impertinent man! You have wasted your life-time. ...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Strive, strive, strive. This is the sacred Mantra to success in everything.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Nothing is lost when the candle burns. No spiritual effort goes in vain.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Make discrimination-cum-non-attachment your sword to cut the tree of Samsara(the karmic cycle of bir...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
If you can get over the thirst for carnal pleasures in life, you have almost conquered all your enem...
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Seek the Immortal, All-blissful Soul within. You will enjoy everlasting happiness and peace.
SWAMI SIVANANDA
Life is like photography. You use the negative to develop.
SWAMI BEYONDANANDA
There’s no value in digging shallow wells in a hundred places. Decide on one place and dig deep. E...
SWAMI SATCHIDANANDA
If you see good in people, you radiate a harmonious loving energy which uplifts those who are around...
ANNAMALAI SWAMI
The purification of the mind is very necessary. (72)
SWAMI SATCHIDANANDA
When you win and the other fellow loses, what do you see? A losing face. There is great joy in losin...
SWAMI SATCHIDANANDA
Give up salt, give up sugar, give up spices, give up vegetables, give up chutnies, give up tamarind....
SWAMI SIVANANDA