Truth is not afraid of questions.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDABe kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.
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The wave is the same as the ocean, though it is not the whole ocean. So each wave of creation is a part of the eternal Ocean of Spirit. The Ocean can exist without the waves, but the waves cannot exist without the Ocean.
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The greatest romance is with the Infinite.
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Since you alone are responsible for your thoughts, only you can change them.
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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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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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Proper visualization by the exercise of concentration and willpower enables us to materialize thoughts, not only as dreams or visions in the mental realm, but also as experiences in the material realm.
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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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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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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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As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
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The greater the will, the greater the flow of energy.
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In that power of self-control lies the seed of eternal freedom.
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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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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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Never count your faults. Just see that your love for God is deeply sincere. For God doesn’t mind your imperfections: He minds your indifference.
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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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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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Whenever you want to produce something, do not depend upon the outside source: go deep and seek the Infinite Source.
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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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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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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 season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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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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If circumstances are bad and you have to bear them, do not make them a part of yourself.
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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.
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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