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Quotes from Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Never underestimate your life. It is most precious. You never know what talents are hidden within you and what you have to offer to the world!
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
When someone is drowning in the ocean of attachments, Surrender is the life jacket they can put on and wait for the rescue team
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
When you make Service your sole purpose in life, it eliminates fear, focuses your mind and gives you meaning.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Do not be feverish about success, if your aim is clear and you have patience to move towards it, nature will support you.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
How do we get out of our small mind? When we enquire into the core of our existence. What is life? Who am I? This spirit of self-inquiry can awaken something inside you.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Wherever there is sincerity & talent, people do recognize them. It may take some time but we should have some patience and hold on to our passion.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
When you are infinitely indebted for your body, for Knowledge, for things you have received, and for your own life, then you bask in the abundance of the Creator
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The rush to enjoy robs the joy from life and only denies the happiness and freedom of here and now.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Health is not the mere absence of disease, it is the dynamic expression of life.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
In the East they say suffering is avoidable and not necessary. Life is bliss! You know why? This is because wisdom, yoga and meditation are ways to avoid suffering which has not yet come.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
This deep sense of feeling that, 'I am' blessed can help you overcome any obstacle in life. It gives you courage and confidence and it will open you up for grace to pour in.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
In life you can either have a guru or misery, you cannot have both.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
We do yoga to make life more beautiful.. to stop misery from entering our world.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Your life is infinite. You are as old as these mountains and you will remain for ever.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Yoga is a study of life, study of your body, breath, mind, intellect, memory, and ego. Study of your inner faculties!
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Knowledge of life brings confidence, and Knowledge of death makes you fearless and centred.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
See the possibility that people and things can change at any time and don't hold on to judgements.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
When you are fully present, you are truly living; the rest of the time, you are merely existing
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
When you are happy time appears shorter, when you are sad time appears longer. And in meditation we transcend time!
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Yazidis are facing the worst genocide of our times. They have been reduced from 23 million to 1 million.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Love is giving everything and taking nothing
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
If you ever feel lonely and feel that no one loves you and cares for you - remember me.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
To grow in unconditional love and in beauty is spirituality.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar