When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAMany 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.
More Paramahansa Yogananda Quotes
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As water by cooling and condensation becomes ice, so thought by condensation assumes physical form. Everything in the universe is thought in material form.
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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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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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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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As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
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Whenever you want to produce something, do not depend upon the outside source: go deep and seek the Infinite Source.
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Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time.
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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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Realize that enough hidden strength lies within you to overcome all obstacles and temptations. Bring forth that indomitable power and energy.
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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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In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.
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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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Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.
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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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The happiness of one’s own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one’s own happiness, the happiness of others.
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