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https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-25-2017#9#1102
Being a creature on the planet means the hand of the Creator has touched you. There is no better blessing.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-23-2017#10#1103
Are you here to experience life or to think about it?
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-21-2017#11#1104
Do not try to be the best. Just do your best.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-20-2017#0#1105
What you think of yourself and what the world thinks of you is only socially relevant. It has no existential relevance.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-18-2017#1#1106
To live is to give, and to give is to live.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-16-2017#2#1107
If you stop your mental muddle, life is bliss.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-14-2017#3#1108
The beauty of motherhood is not in reproduction but in inclusion – to experience another life as a part of yourself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-12-2017#4#1109
The Divine is not sitting somewhere in heaven – it is within us.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-10-2017#5#1110
If you are willing to strive, there is a way to go beyond all the limitations that are considered human.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-19-2017#6#1111
If human beings were experiencing life beyond the physical, violence would go down dramatically.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-17-2017#7#1112
Competitors are not enemies. They are people who keep reminding you of your own shortcomings.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-15-2017#8#1113
Karma functions through certain tendencies. But with some awareness and focus, you can push it in a different direction.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-13-2017#9#1114
When there is so much wealth in the world, poverty is a crime against humanity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-11-2017#10#1115
Gratitude is not an attitude. Gratitude is something that flows out of you when you are overwhelmed by what has been given to you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-09-2017#11#1116
Incredible things can be done simply if we are committed to making them happen.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-08-2017#0#1117
The significance of Indian culture is that it is a scientific process towards wellbeing and liberation.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-06-2017#1#1118
The job of a Guru is not to interpret the scriptures but to take you to another dimension of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-04-2017#2#1119
Meditation is the only way to freedom from stress as it is a dimension beyond the mind. All the stress and struggle are of the mind.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-02-2017#3#1120
The very life within you is longing to be joyful because joyfulness is the nature of the source of creation.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-30-2017#4#1121
For every person on the planet, there is a way, Adiyogi insisted. That was the uniqueness of the system he imparted.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-28-2017#5#1122
Yogis do not aspire to worship god. They aspire instead to dissolve, to become one with divinity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-07-2017#6#1123
Having children is not the key to a fulfilled life. You can have a dozen children and still be frustrated.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-05-2017#7#1124
Birth and death are just passages where life is moving from one phase to another.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-03-2017#8#1125
Commerce should serve, not lead humanity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-01-2017#9#1126
Work is an expression of who you are, so who you are needs to be worked at.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-29-2017#10#1127
If you shift from unwillingness to willingness, from inertia to effervescence, your life will be joyful and effortless.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-27-2017#11#1128
One significant thing that you can do for your children is to invest some time into taking them out into nature.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-26-2017#0#1129
From the atomic to the cosmic, everything physical is always in cyclical motion. This is the aspect called Kala.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-24-2017#1#1130
To this very day Adiyogi stands testimony to the fact that truth is the only authority.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-22-2017#2#1131
Every other creature is working for the wellbeing of Mother Earth. Only we humans need to transform.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-20-2017#3#1132
Efficiency should always be out of love and care for people around you – not a machine-like, unconcerned action.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-18-2017#4#1133
Living an exuberant life is only possible when you are able to dance upon the uncertainties of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-16-2017#5#1134
Success means doing something the way it works.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-25-2017#6#1135
This is such a brief life – why waste your time on things that are not worthwhile?
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-23-2017#7#1136
To simply sit here and know the tenderness of being alive means being drenched in love.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-21-2017#8#1137
When unmanifest existence – often referred to as space or silence – began to reverberate, the first manifestation was sound.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-19-2017#9#1138
Shi-va is ‘that which is not’ and Shakti is ‘that which is.’ They are two aspects of the same reality.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-17-2017#10#1139
Intimacy essentially means an absence of resistance.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-15-2017#11#1140
A seeker, said Adiyogi, must, above all, be unwavering.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-14-2017#0#1141
Yesterday lives only in your mind.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-12-2017#1#1142
The freedom to believe or not believe is one of the tremendous contributions of Adiyogi to the spiritual culture of the world.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-10-2017#2#1143
The human energy system, said Adiyogi, is a microcosm that mirrors the way the entire cosmos is organized.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-08-2017#3#1144
Shiva is a dimension, a concept and a person. This is a unique and most significant aspect of this culture.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-06-2017#4#1145
Consciousness is not a bunch of thoughts or a certain level of understanding – it’s a boundless dimension.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-04-2017#5#1146
You don’t go to a Guru for solace. He is not a tranquilizer – he is there to awaken you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-13-2017#6#1147
To be committed to each other beyond success and failure, health and ill-health, life and death – that’s what makes you a family.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-11-2017#7#1148
Destiny is not a fixed thing – it is something that you create.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-09-2017#8#1149
Don’t be dead serious about your life – it’s just a play.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-07-2017#9#1150
Health is not just absence of disease but a wholeness that involves physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-05-2017#10#1151
The most basic form of yoga to this day is the cleansing of the five elements, known as bhuta shuddhi.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-03-2017#11#1152
In the yogic tradition, Shi-va is the unfathomable emptiness from which creation springs and into which it collapses.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-02-2017#0#1153
Love is a process of inclusion. Once I include you as a part of me, I will be to you just the way I am to myself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-31-2017#1#1154
“I do not know” is not negative. Every discovery has come from there.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-29-2017#2#1155
Our lives and wellbeing essentially depend on the energy of the sun. Spring is the best time to soak it up. May you glow and shine.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-27-2017#3#1156
Once you are meditative, music will naturally be a part of your life. Everything is vibration – everything is sound.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-25-2017#4#1157
Wherever you are, if you do your sadhana and keep your system prepared, when it is time, I will take you to the next level.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-23-2017#5#1158
Once you experience yourself beyond your physical and mental limitations, there is no such thing as fear.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/april-01-2017#6#1159
Adiyogi is the world’s first yogi. The only yogi. The rest of us are just his sidekicks.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-30-2017#7#1160
Every subatomic particle in your system is in constant transaction with the whole cosmos. You only believe you are a separate entity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-28-2017#8#1161
The significance of being born human is that you have the potential to become limitless. It is up to you to live your Godliness.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-26-2017#9#1162
If your idea of trust is that others must behave as you expect, this is not trust – this is cunning.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-24-2017#10#1163
People are successful not necessarily because they work hard. They just do the right thing.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-22-2017#11#1164
Water is not a commodity to be traded – it is life-making material. We need to ensure every human being has access to it.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-21-2017#0#1165
Unless we protect our forests and reforest barren land, our own lives will be at threat.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-19-2017#1#1166
If you are constantly facing new situations, it means you are living a life of growth and great possibilities.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-17-2017#2#1167
Mere tolerance does not cut it. We need to create an atmosphere of acceptance that embraces life in all its diversity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-15-2017#3#1168
Gender is given too much importance. We should be able to see humans just as humans.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-13-2017#4#1169
May this Holi bring color and exuberance in your life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-11-2017#5#1170
With every single action we perform, with every thought and emotion we generate, we can create a better situation around us.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-20-2017#6#1171
On equinox, the masculine and feminine influences on the planet are in balance – the best day to transcend physical compulsiveness.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-18-2017#7#1172
What most people call love today is little more than a mutual benefit scheme. Love is an unconditional sweetness of emotion.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-16-2017#8#1173
Whether it is drink, drugs, or other risky things – too many lives have been wasted in misguided efforts to break our limitations.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-14-2017#9#1174
If you have children, first of all, you have to establish integrity. Your words and your actions should match.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-12-2017#10#1175
True freedom is about becoming free from everything, including yourself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-10-2017#11#1176
Call it guilt, fear, anger, or hatred – essentially, it means your thoughts and emotions are working against you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-09-2017#0#1177
No matter how many books you have read, how much knowledge you have gathered – compared to creation, it is too limited.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-07-2017#1#1178
Spiritual practice is like food. Food only works for those who eat it. Spiritual practice only works for those who do it.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-05-2017#2#1179
Yoga is about rising to a new level of balance and competence in all aspects of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-03-2017#3#1180
If you don’t know what you’re talking about, the best thing is to shut up. Silence will breed wisdom.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-01-2017#4#1181
It is time we create a world where everyone can be who they are without it being an issue.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-27-2017#5#1182
Meditation is a quality, not an act.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-08-2017#6#1183
A woman should not have to fit into a man’s world. Half the world should anyway be hers.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-06-2017#7#1184
If all of us do the best we can at any given moment, that’s good enough as human beings.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-04-2017#8#1185
I’m here to serve life. I don’t have a mission of my own.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/march-02-2017#9#1186
When you absolutely throw yourself into your activity, your energy will only grow.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-28-2017#10#1187
There is no need to aspire to greatness. If you go beyond concerns of “what about me,” you will anyway be a great human being.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-26-2017#11#1188
There are two kinds of people – those who make things happen, and those who enjoy it if it happens well and complain if it doesn’t.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-25-2017#0#1189
Adiyogi is here to liberate you from disease, discomfort, and poverty – above all, from the very process of life and death.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-23-2017#1#1190
Life itself is reason enough to celebrate.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-21-2017#2#1191
Being human means being able to transcend the so-called laws of nature and make something happen that is larger than us.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-19-2017#3#1192
The more you identify with your mind, the further away you are from yourself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-17-2017#4#1193
The source of creation is everywhere, and it is constantly on. If it withdraws, the whole universe will disappear in a moment.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-15-2017#5#1194
This is our time on the planet – it is up to us to make it spectacular.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-24-2017#6#1195
This night is an immense opportunity to know the Grace of Adiyogi – The Shiva. May his cool fire guide you through life and death!
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-22-2017#7#1196
We consecrate Adiyogi as Yogeshwar, a perfect yogi. This is about experiencing yourself beyond the boundaries of your body.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-20-2017#8#1197
With the necessary technology, even an inanimate object can be made into divine exuberance. This is the phenomenon of consecration.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-18-2017#9#1198
If you knew the pain of a tree, an animal, or anything in existence as you know the pain of your body, you would keep everything well.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-16-2017#10#1199
The biggest issue with human beings is they do not know how to handle their thoughts and emotions.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-14-2017#11#1200
Using people and loving things. This is a complete misunderstanding of life. Things are for use. People are for love.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-13-2017#0#1201
Human beings who do not break their self-created boundaries will remain trapped in them.