Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDABe kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.
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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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If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.
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When you learn to get along with yourself, you will know how to get along with everybody.
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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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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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You must not let your life run in the ordinary way; do something that nobody else has done, something that will dazzle the world. Show that God’s creative principle works in you.
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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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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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A smooth life is not a victorious life.
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Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire that smelts the iron ore: the steel that emerges from that furnace is beautifully strong, useful for many purposes.
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In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
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Love cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another.
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A genuine smile distributes the cosmic current, Prana to every body cell.The happy man is less subject to disease, for happiness actually attracts into the body a greater supply of the Universal life energy.
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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 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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