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 YOGANANDA
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Paramahansa Yogananda97 quotes“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.”
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Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ‘What comes of itself, let it come.
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