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Mind Quotes by Sivananda
- To make the mind obey you is a spiritual discipline.
- A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
- The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
- Adhere To - Faith, Unity, Sacrifice. Avoid - Back-biting, Falsehood and Crookedness. Admire - Frankness, Honesty, and Large-heartedness. Control - Tongue, Temper, and Tossing of…
- The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.
- To achieve that state of lasting happiness and absolute peace, we must first know how to calm the mind, to concentrate and go beyond the…
- 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…
- Kind thoughts increase the flow of vital energy into your body and mind. Do kind acts now. Do not procrastinate. Kindness is like a healing…
- The inward battle--against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past--is more terrible than outward battle.
- You can have calmness of mind at all times by the practice of yoga. You can have restful sleep. You can have increased energy, vigour,…
- Change the mind, and you can change the body.
- 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…
- Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
- Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all desires and be…
- 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…
- Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
- 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…
- A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the…
- Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties are self-created and…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle