There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAThrough the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.
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Fearlessness means faith in God: faith in his protection, His justice, His wisdom, His mercy, His love, and His Omnipresence… To be fit for Self-realization man must be fearless.
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The time will come when mankind will begin to get away from the consciousness of needing so many material things. More security and peace will be found in the simple life.
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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Do not take life’s experiences too seriously. For in reality they are nothing but dream experiences. Play your part in life, but never forget that it is only a role.
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No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit.
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Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.
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A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ‘What comes of itself, let it come.
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Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.
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By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise.
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Have only love in your heart for others. The more you see the good in them, the more you will establish good in yourself.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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If you permit your thoughts to dwell on evil you yourself will become ugly. Look only for the good in everything so you absorb the quality of beauty.
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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.
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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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Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly riddled by the bullets of worry and restlessness in active life.
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In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
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It doesn’t matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated.
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Proper visualization by the exercise of concentration and willpower enables us to materialize thoughts, not only as dreams or visions in the mental realm, but also as experiences in the material realm.
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In the state of love, no matter what you do, it’s going to be good.
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.
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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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Whatever you want others to be, first be that yourself. Then, you will find others responding in like manner to you.
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When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
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A saint is a sinner who never gave up.
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