People are running, running, but there is no place in the world to which they can flee to escape themselves. Ultimately, each one must face himself.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDANothing is impossible unless you think it is.
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Truth is not afraid of questions.
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If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.
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When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
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Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not in vague theological ideas, but in the acquisition of Self-realization.
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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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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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As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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The greatest romance is with the Infinite.
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When you learn to get along with yourself, you will know how to get along with everybody.
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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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Success is hastened or delayed by one’s habits. It is not your passing inspirations or brilliant ideas so much as your everyday mental habits that control your life.
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Forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise.
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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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So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we are lacking in faith. One who truly trusts in God has no right to be anxious about anything.
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