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.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAIf 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.
More Paramahansa Yogananda Quotes
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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 saint is a sinner who never gave up.
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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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Divisions are imaginary lines drawn by small minds.
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Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.
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Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time.
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When the mind is strong and the heart is pure, you are free.
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I don’t want people to think that they can attain realization simply by listening to others or by reading books. They must practice what they read and hear.
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It doesn’t matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated.
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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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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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Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.
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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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Today I forgive all those who have ever offended me. I give my love to all thirsty hearts, both to those who love me and to those who do not love me.
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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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