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.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAIn the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.
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Realize that enough hidden strength lies within you to overcome all obstacles and temptations. Bring forth that indomitable power and energy.
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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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The greater the will, the greater the flow of energy.
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Freedom means the power to act by soul guidance, not by the compulsions of desires and habits. Obeying the ego leads to bondage; obeying the soul brings liberation.
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When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
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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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A saint is a sinner who never gave up.
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Nothing is impossible unless you think it is.
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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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As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
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Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.
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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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Success is hastened or delayed by one’s habits. It is not your passing inspirations or brilliant ideas so much as your everyday mental habits that control your life.
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The soul’s first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the desire to feel the freedom of having no form.
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Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul by sarcastic words, looks, or suggestions, is despicable.
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