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.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDABe as simple as you can be; you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.
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Seclusion is the price of greatness.
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A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ‘What comes of itself, let it come.
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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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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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There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.
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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 time will come when mankind will begin to get away from the consciousness of needing so many material things. More security and peace will be found in the simple life.
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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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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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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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If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.
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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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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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