If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAThe greatest romance is with the Infinite. You have no idea how beautiful life can be. When you suddenly find God everywhere, when He comes and talks to you and guides you, the romance of divine love has begun.
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In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
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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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Divisions are imaginary lines drawn by small minds.
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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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Stillness is the altar of spirit.
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The purpose of the guru is not to weaken your will. It is to teach you secrets of developing your inner power, until you can stand unshaken amidst the crash of breaking worlds.
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It doesn’t matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated.
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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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Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.
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Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.
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Whatever I do, I do with the greatest love that I have in me. Try this, and you will see that you do not become fatigued at all. Love is one of the greatest stimulants to the will. Under the influence of love the will can do almost anything.
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I am a spark from the Infinite. I am not flesh and bones. I am light.
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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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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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The greater the will, the greater the flow of energy.
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When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
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He who conquers the mind, conquers the world.
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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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Play your part in life, but never forget it is only a role.
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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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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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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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Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes.
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Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
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Be as simple as you can be; you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.
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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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