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.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAIf 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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In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
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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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Strengthen your mind and refuse to carry the burden of mental and moral weakness acquired in past years; burn them in the fires of your present divine resolutions and right activities. By this constructive attitude you will attain freedom.
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Seclusion is the price of greatness.
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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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Before embarking on important undertakings sit quietly calm your senses and thoughts and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit.
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I am a spark from the Infinite. I am not flesh and bones. I am light.
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The greater the will, the greater the flow of energy.
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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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Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.
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Nothing is impossible unless you think it is.
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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 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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The soul loves to meditate, for in contact with the Spirit lies its greatest joy. If, then you experience mental resistance during meditation, remember that reluctance to meditate comes from the ego; it doesn’t belong to the soul.
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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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