Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
SivanandaThe inward battle--against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past--is more terrible than outward battle.
SivanandaLife 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.
Sivananda