The greatest romance is with the Infinite.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDARealize that enough hidden strength lies within you to overcome all obstacles and temptations. Bring forth that indomitable power and energy.
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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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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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Nothing is impossible unless you think it is.
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Never count your faults. Just see that your love for God is deeply sincere. For God doesn’t mind your imperfections: He minds your indifference.
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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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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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I don’t want people to think that they can attain realization simply by listening to others or by reading books. They must practice what they read and hear.
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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.
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Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
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Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.
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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.
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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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A smooth life is not a victorious life.
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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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As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
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