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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.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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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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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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Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
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Seclusion is the price of greatness.
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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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Change your life by changing your thoughts.
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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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Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time.
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Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.
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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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If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.
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I am a spark from the Infinite. I am not flesh and bones. I am light.
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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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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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Freedom means the power to act by soul guidance, not by the compulsions of desires and habits. Obeying the ego leads to bondage; obeying the soul brings liberation.
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Divisions are imaginary lines drawn by small minds.
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We are what we think we are. The habitual inclination of our thoughts determines our talents and abilities, and our personality. So whatever you want to be, start to develop that pattern now.
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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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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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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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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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So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we are lacking in faith. One who truly trusts in God has no right to be anxious about anything.
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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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A saint is a sinner who never gave up.
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Do your best and then relax. Let things go on in a natural way, rather than force them.
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Be careful what you choose to do consciously, for unless your will is very strong, that is what you may have to do repeatedly and compulsively through the habit-influencing power of the subconscious mind.
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