No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.


Ramana Maharshi

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Let come what comes, let go what goes. See what remains.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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I am not the perishable body, but the eternal Self.
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The best way to meditate is through meditation itself.
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Silence is ever speaking; it is the perennial flow of language.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
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That which comes and goes, rises and sets, is born and dies is the ego. That which always abides, ne...
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If you are vigilant and make a stern effort to reject every thought when it rises, you will soon fin...
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The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divi...
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When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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It is grace in us that inspire us to seek grace outside.
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Actions yield result by the ordinance of God as He wills.
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Only actions performed with perseverance can ensure success.
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The formula for success is perseverance plus faith.
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