It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAIn that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
More Paramahansa Yogananda Quotes
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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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A smooth life is not a victorious life.
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Those who are unconquered in spirit are the real successes in life. If you can so train or condition your mind that you are content regardless of what you have or do not have, and if you can stand the challenge of all your trials and remain calm-that is true happiness.
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Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
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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 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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The sun shines equally on diamond and charcoal, but the former has developed qualities that enable it to reflect the sunlight brilliantly, while the latter is unable to reflect the sunlight. Emulate the diamond in your dealings with people. Brightly reflect the light of God’s love.
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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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As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
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Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time.
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The greatest romance is with the Infinite.
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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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A saint is a sinner who never gave up.
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Fearlessness means faith in God: faith in his protection, His justice, His wisdom, His mercy, His love, and His Omnipresence… To be fit for Self-realization man must be fearless.
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Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.
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