In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAThe 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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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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A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ‘What comes of itself, let it come.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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If you permit your thoughts to dwell on evil you yourself will become ugly. Look only for the good in everything so you absorb the quality of beauty.
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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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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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Truth is not afraid of questions.
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A smooth life is not a victorious life.
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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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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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The rains of Life’s Blessings cannot gather on mountaintops of pride, but flow easily into valleys of humbleness.
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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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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise.
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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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