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https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-27-2015#9#2002
If your relaxation is not of good quality, your work will not be of good quality.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-25-2015#10#2003
Truth is the only authority. Authority is not the truth.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-23-2015#11#2004
Breath is a tease. You can’t hold it in – you can’t keep it out.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-22-2015#0#2005
It’s pathetic that if someone has a physical issue, there is compassion, but if someone has a mental issue, there is ridicule.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-20-2015#1#2006
What is possible and what is not is not your business. Nature will decide this. Your business is just to work for what truly matters to you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-18-2015#2#2007
If you open up your body, mind, and emotions, your life will be pretty good. If you open up your energy system, it will become magical.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-16-2015#3#2008
A chant is not a cultural but an existential thing. It is about the sounds, not the meanings.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-14-2015#4#2009
You need to look at why you want a break from work. If you were doing something that you truly care about, would you want a break?
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-12-2015#5#2010
It is not in human hands to create a being – you only facilitate a body.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-21-2015#6#2011
Yoga always tries to transform the body, because if the body transforms, the mind will mature by itself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-19-2015#7#2012
Agriculture is coaxing Mother Earth to give you what you want. Industrialization is ripping her apart.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-17-2015#8#2013
A night ideal to perceive the overwhelming presence of Shi-Va, that which is not, and to know the power of No-Thing.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-15-2015#9#2014
Where astrology tries to tell you how the cycles of the planets and stars bind you, the spiritual process tells you how to go beyond that.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-13-2015#10#2015
Classical Indian music is a beautiful way of using sound as a passage through existence.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-11-2015#11#2016
The greatest thing in your life is that you are alive and throbbing right now. Everything else is secondary.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-25-2022#0#2017
You cannot help the world to be a better place if you do not become a more conscious human being.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-23-2022#1#2018
If you have a global identity, your intellect will function for everyone’s wellbeing. You will not act out of individual ambition but out of a larger vision for everything.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-21-2022#2#2019
The many colors of the world all depend on one thing – rich Soil. Let us make it happen.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-19-2022#3#2020
Before we go to another planet, we must learn to take care of this planet. Otherwise, we will do the same silly things there that we have done here.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-17-2022#4#2021
A Sadhguru is one who is willing to be the soil upon which you can root, grow and blossom.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-15-2022#5#2022
Your clarity determines how successfully you walk this life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-24-2022#6#2023
Those who are constantly resting within themselves are capable of endless activity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-22-2022#7#2024
Nothing in life is a problem – everything is a possibility.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-20-2022#8#2025
Silence is a space beyond creation and Creator, beyond life and death. As you practice silence, slowly, you can become silence.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-18-2022#9#2026
God is the Creator, not a manager. Humans have the privilege of managing their own lives.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-16-2022#10#2027
Today is the day Gautama the Buddha realized there is no going towards Truth. If you become available, it is right here.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/may-14-2022#11#2028
Skepticism and cynicism are two different things. Cynicism means you made assumptions – skepticism means you are searching for truth.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-10-2015#0#2029
Bharatanatyam is a dance of bhava – feeling, raga – tune, and tala – rhythm. The tune of life is set. You have to find the rhythm.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-08-2015#1#2030
Faith can move mountains, but it freezes your mind.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-06-2015#2#2031
One who does not touch the stillness within and without will invariably get lost in the movement.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-04-2015#3#2032
You can expand in two different ways – one is by conquest, another is by embrace. One brings misery, the other brings joy.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-02-2015#4#2033
Once you are conscious, both unconsciousness and self-consciousness evaporate.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-31-2015#5#2034
Killing any life unnecessarily, for pleasure or to splurge, is definitely a crime.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-09-2015#6#2035
Gender equality shouldn’t even be an issue. At work or on the street, where is the need to look at someone as man or woman?
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-07-2015#7#2036
Don’t hand over your health to a doctor. Your health is your business.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-05-2015#8#2037
The less you understand life, the more you think it is accidental. Life is not accidental – everything happens between cause and effect.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-03-2015#9#2038
Empowered by prana pratishtha, Bhairavi has become a living entity. Her powerful presence is a great boon for us and for generations to come.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/february-01-2015#10#2039
“Good” people have caused maximum harm in the world. We don’t need “good” people. We need joyful and sensible people.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-30-2015#11#2040
If you have eyes to see, if you have sensitivity to feel life, within you and outside of you, everything is a miracle.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-29-2015#0#2041
Turning inward is very simple. It is only since you have been looking outward for too long that turning inward appears far away.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-27-2015#1#2042
With awareness, you will know the meaning of life. With abandon, you will know the magic of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-25-2015#2#2043
Openness means no conclusions – simply looking at everything the way it is.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-23-2015#3#2044
Wherever you are, whatever you are exposed to, pick up the best from every situation. Then life is learning.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-21-2015#4#2045
Life is rooted in reality – not in your thoughts and emotions.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-19-2015#5#2046
The family is a training ground to rise beyond likes and dislikes.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-28-2015#6#2047
The Divine will not yield unless it is your number one priority.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-26-2015#7#2048
The four limbs of the nation – executive, judiciary, military, civil services – must be limbered up and agile. They need appropriate yoga.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-24-2015#8#2049
The fundamental aspiration of the human being is to be rooted in the physical but to have a taste of that which is beyond.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-22-2015#9#2050
Spiritual process means you don’t want to be a vegetative existence but a dynamic life, moving towards its boundless state.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-20-2015#10#2051
Once you are conscious, you are inclusive. Once you are inclusive, you are a solution.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-18-2015#11#2052
If you have even a little mastery over the five elements within you, life will happen the way you want it to.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-16-2015#0#2053
Your parents gave you a human body. After that, whether you want to get raised by them or you want to grow up should be your choice.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-14-2015#1#2054
Sankranti and Pongal are about expressing gratitude to all that makes our life. Get involved with life. Go out, feel the air, and celebrate!
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-12-2015#2#2055
Youth have enormous potential. If we can inspire them to identify with humanity as a whole, the impact on the world will be tremendous.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-10-2015#3#2056
Thought is the most surface element of intelligence. What happens in one DNA molecule is a billion times more complex than your thought.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-08-2015#4#2057
You don’t like it when it’s directed at you, but you think it’s a solution to direct anger at others.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-06-2015#5#2058
Those who try to avoid uncertainty only end up avoiding possibilities.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-15-2015#6#2059
A seed that does not sprout is as good as a pebble. For the divine seed that you are to flourish, you have to open up.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-13-2015#7#2060
This is the time of the year to get rid of all the unnecessary things – in your home, your body, mind, emotions – and start life afresh.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-11-2015#8#2061
Any fool can make a prediction, and he will be right 50% of the time. Don’t make predictions – become sensitive to life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-09-2015#9#2062
Any disease fundamentally manifests because of a certain imbalance in the pranic system.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-07-2015#10#2063
If you were rooted like a tree, you would clearly understand you are part of the planet. Just because you are mobile, you lost that sense.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-05-2015#11#2064
If you pay enough attention, you will know the tune of the creation, and you will naturally find your own rhythm.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-04-2015#0#2065
“Good” people have caused maximum harm in the world. We don’t need “good” people. We need joyful and sensible people.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-02-2015#1#2066
How deeply you touch lives around you is how rich your life is. May the coming year offer you immense possibilities to touch & transform many lives. Love & Blessings
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-31-2014#2#2067
Yesterday lives only in your mind.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-29-2014#3#2068
Vision is not an aggregation of your desires. Vision means seeing a solution for existing situations.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-27-2014#4#2069
I would say 70% of the ailments in the world could be handled with a better sense of living, eating, and atmosphere.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-25-2014#5#2070
Jesus said, “The kingdom of God is within you.” Yoga is about experiencing it.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-03-2015#6#2071
You cannot control human aspirations, but for sure you can control human populations.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/january-01-2015#7#2072
Our lives become beautiful not because we are perfect. Our lives become beautiful because we put our heart into whatever we do.​ May the coming year offer you immense possibilities to touch & transform many lives. With Regards & Blessings, Sadhguru
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-30-2014#8#2073
Everything that happens in the material world is essentially a certain kind of wave. If you are a good sailor, every wave is a possibility.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-28-2014#9#2074
Devotion is a dimension that will allow you to sail across even if you do not know the way.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-26-2014#10#2075
“God loves me” is of no consequence – he has to love the mistakes that he makes.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-24-2014#11#2076
The best thing you can do for your children is keeping them the way they were born – an active intelligence, no conclusions.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-23-2014#0#2077
Every privilege comes with a responsibility. If you don’t take the responsibility, you will lose the privilege.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-21-2014#1#2078
Whether the world is going to rejig itself or not – it is time you rejig your life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-19-2014#2#2079
If tears of joy, tears of love, tears of ecstasy have not washed your cheeks, you are yet to experience life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-17-2014#3#2080
If we create a wave of consciousness in the world, saving the planet will be a natural consequence.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-15-2014#4#2081
Lethargy comes from overconsumption of either food or thought.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-13-2014#5#2082
When you laugh at someone, you laugh at existence, you laugh at the Creator, you laugh at everything. There is no joy in that.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-22-2014#6#2083
Creation is explosively beautiful the way it is. You don’t have to add any frills to it – neither to your own life nor to anyone else’s.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-20-2014#7#2084
Ultimately, yoga is the cohesion between the limited and the unlimited, the physical and the non-physical.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-18-2014#8#2085
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/december-16-2014#9#2086
Pay attention to life. Something tremendous is happening every moment.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-14-2014#10#2087
If you realized that life is truly precious, you would dedicate yourself to life, the ways of life and the source of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-12-2014#11#2088
Being exuberant, balanced, and equanimous gears you up for the highest possibility of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-11-2014#0#2089
There can be no effect without a cause.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-09-2014#1#2090
When it comes to integrity, there is a serious amount of work to be done in this country – not only on politicians.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-07-2014#2#2091
A human being need not be useful. If he or she blossoms into a full-fledged human being, that is good enough.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-05-2014#3#2092
How you are should never be determined by how someone else is. If you allow that, you will be a slave to that someone.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-03-2014#4#2093
The intellect is a reasonably sharp knife. If you do not know how to hold it, you keep cutting yourself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-01-2014#5#2094
Passion can choose. Compassion cannot choose – it includes everyone and everything.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-10-2014#6#2095
Denying human beings the possibility to fulfill their natural longing to become boundless is a true violation of human rights.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-08-2014#7#2096
Consciousness is a quantum leap from the physical to the non-physical dimension.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-06-2014#8#2097
Love is not a relationship. Love is a certain sweetness of emotions.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-04-2014#9#2098
The purpose of human activity is to transact, touch, and transform.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/december-02-2014#10#2099
If you make yourself in such a way no one can help loving you, that’s a good way to be.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/november-30-2014#11#2100
Every basic act like eating and copulating becomes magical when you do it consciously.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/november-29-2014#0#2101
In yoga, you never chase an experience – you only prepare for it.