Many people excuse their own faults but judge other persons harshly. We should reverse this attitude by excusing others’ shortcomings and by harshly examining our own.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDALove cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another.
More Paramahansa Yogananda Quotes
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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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In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
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He who conquers the mind, conquers the world.
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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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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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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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Seclusion is the price of greatness.
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Play your part in life, but never forget it is only a role.
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Truth is not afraid of questions.
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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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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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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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Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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