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
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDABeginning 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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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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A saint is a sinner who never gave up.
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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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A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ‘What comes of itself, let it come.
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Most of the world is like a mental hospital. Some persons are sick with jealousy, others with anger, hatred, passion. They are victims of their habits and emotions. But you can make your home a place of peace.
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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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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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He who conquers the mind, conquers the world.
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By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise.
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The greatest romance is with the Infinite.
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When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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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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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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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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