A saint is a sinner who never gave up.
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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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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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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In the state of love, no matter what you do, it’s going to be good.
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If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.
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Your trials did not come to punish you, but to awaken you – to make you realise that you are a part of Spirit and that just behind the sparks of your life is the Flame of Infinity.
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Success is hastened or delayed by one’s habits. It is not your passing inspirations or brilliant ideas so much as your everyday mental habits that control your life.
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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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Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.
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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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Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.
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Forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise.
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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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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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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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The rains of Life’s Blessings cannot gather on mountaintops of pride, but flow easily into valleys of humbleness.
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