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.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAThinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.
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Since you alone are responsible for your thoughts, only you can change them.
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In the state of love, no matter what you do, it’s going to be good.
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Change your life by changing your thoughts.
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I relax and cast aside all mental burdens, allowing God to express through me His perfect love, peace, and wisdom.
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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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The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace.
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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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Whenever you want to produce something, do not depend upon the outside source: go deep and seek the Infinite Source.
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Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
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If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.
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Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.
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In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
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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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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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Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire that smelts the iron ore: the steel that emerges from that furnace is beautifully strong, useful for many purposes.
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