Proper visualization by the exercise of concentration and willpower enables us to materialize thoughts, not only as dreams or visions in the mental realm, but also as experiences in the material realm.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAIf 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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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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No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit.
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Do not take life’s experiences too seriously. For in reality they are nothing but dream experiences. Play your part in life, but never forget that it is only a role.
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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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Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.
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You do not have to struggle to reach God, but you do have to struggle to tear away the self-created veil that hides him from you
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I relax and cast aside all mental burdens, allowing God to express through me His perfect love, peace, and wisdom.
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Beginning with the early dawn of each day, I will radiate joy to everyone I meet. I will be mental sunshine for all who cross my path. Before the unfailing light of my cheer, darkness will take flight.
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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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Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly riddled by the bullets of worry and restlessness in active life.
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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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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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Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.
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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.
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