In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA
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Whatever I do, I do with the greatest love that I have in me. Try this, and you will see that you do not become fatigued at all. Love is one of the greatest stimulants to the will. Under the influence of love the will can do almost anything.
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Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda The sun shines equally on diamond and charcoal, but the former has developed qualities that enable it to reflect the sunlight brilliantly, while the latter is unable to reflect the sunlight. Emulate the diamond in your dealings with people. Brightly reflect the light of God’s love.
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda The purpose of the guru is not to weaken your will. It is to teach you secrets of developing your inner power, until you can stand unshaken amidst the crash of breaking worlds.
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ‘What comes of itself, let it come.
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Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda Play your part in life, but never forget it is only a role.
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Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda Do your best and then relax. Let things go on in a natural way, rather than force them.
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda Before embarking on important undertakings sit quietly calm your senses and thoughts and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit.
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.
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Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda 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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