When you learn to get along with yourself, you will know how to get along with everybody.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAThe soul’s first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the desire to feel the freedom of having no form.
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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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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If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.
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Stillness is the altar of spirit.
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Have only love in your heart for others. The more you see the good in them, the more you will establish good in yourself.
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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.
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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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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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The soul loves to meditate, for in contact with the Spirit lies its greatest joy. If, then you experience mental resistance during meditation, remember that reluctance to meditate comes from the ego; it doesn’t belong to the soul.
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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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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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If circumstances are bad and you have to bear them, do not make them a part of yourself.
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When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
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Divisions are imaginary lines drawn by small minds.
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