Cultivate peace first in the garden of your heart by removing the weeds of lust, hatred, greed, selfishness, and jealousy. Then only you can manifest it externally. Then only, those who come in contact with you, will be benefited by your vibrations of peace and harmony.
SivanandaThe real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
SivanandaThe inward battle--against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past--is more terrible than outward battle.
SivanandaCrave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
Sivananda