Most of the world is like a mental hospital. Some persons are sick with jealousy, others with anger, hatred, passion. They are victims of their habits and emotions. But you can make your home a place of peace.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDABe 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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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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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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Be careful what you choose to do consciously, for unless your will is very strong, that is what you may have to do repeatedly and compulsively through the habit-influencing power of the subconscious mind.
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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.
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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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By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise.
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Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon 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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Do your best and then relax. Let things go on in a natural way, rather than force them.
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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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Whenever you want to produce something, do not depend upon the outside source: go deep and seek the Infinite Source.
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When you meditate the glory of the Divine shines forth. You realize then that all along there was something tremendous within you and you did not know it.
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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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He who conquers the mind, conquers the world.
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Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly riddled by the bullets of worry and restlessness in active life.
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