Words matter. These are the best Swami Sivananda Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
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.
Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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.
Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.
Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.
Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.
The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always ‘I am healthily in body and mind’.
Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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.
