Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDATruth is not afraid of questions.
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Be as simple as you can be; you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.
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Love cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another.
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In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.
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The greatest romance is with the Infinite. You have no idea how beautiful life can be. When you suddenly find God everywhere, when He comes and talks to you and guides you, the romance of divine love has begun.
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The soul loves to meditate, for in contact with the Spirit lies its greatest joy. If, then you experience mental resistance during meditation, remember that reluctance to meditate comes from the ego; it doesn’t belong to the soul.
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If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.
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Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.
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If you are in a dark room, don’t beat at the darkness with a stick, but rather try to turn on the light
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Since you alone are responsible for your thoughts, only you can change them.
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A smooth life is not a victorious life.
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Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
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Those who are unconquered in spirit are the real successes in life. If you can so train or condition your mind that you are content regardless of what you have or do not have, and if you can stand the challenge of all your trials and remain calm-that is true happiness.
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Your trials did not come to punish you, but to awaken you – to make you realise that you are a part of Spirit and that just behind the sparks of your life is the Flame of Infinity.
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People are running, running, but there is no place in the world to which they can flee to escape themselves. Ultimately, each one must face himself.
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The greatest romance is with the Infinite.
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