If circumstances are bad and you have to bear them, do not make them a part of yourself.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAThe purpose of the guru is not to weaken your will. It is to teach you secrets of developing your inner power, until you can stand unshaken amidst the crash of breaking worlds.
More Paramahansa Yogananda Quotes
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time.
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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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If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.
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Nothing is impossible unless you think it is.
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Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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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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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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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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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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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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A genuine smile distributes the cosmic current, Prana to every body cell.The happy man is less subject to disease, for happiness actually attracts into the body a greater supply of the Universal life energy.
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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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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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