Swami Sivananda Quotes

Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

When the mind is still, we can become an instrument of peace.

Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.

You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

I find peace anywhere I go. It depends on what is within the walls of my own home.

Peace of mind for five minutes, that's what I crave.

A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

We are bombarded on all sides by a vast number of messages we don't want or need. More information is generated in a single day than we can absorb in a lifetime. To fully enjoy life, all of us must find our own breathing space and peace of mind.

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.

A quiet mind cureth all.

I'm more relaxed and just feel like there's kind of a peace with myself.

If you close your mind in judgements and traffic with desires, your heart will be troubled. If you keep your mind from judging and aren't led by the senses, your heart will find peace.

Only those people are really sane who have transcended the mind, who have gone beyond it into silence where no thoughts, no desires, no emotions, nothing exists. Only in that peace is your real health.

Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

When your higher self is present, it always promotes peace.

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.

By working in the morning, I find a sense of peace; it's isolated peace, but I can definitely be in touch with my feelings, and then I just start.