A good rule in life is to tell yourself simply, ‘What comes of itself, let it come.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDAWhenever you want to produce something, do not depend upon the outside source: go deep and seek the Infinite Source.
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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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Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not in vague theological ideas, but in the acquisition of Self-realization.
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Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
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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.
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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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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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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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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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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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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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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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Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.
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Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.
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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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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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If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.
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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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Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.
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Realize that enough hidden strength lies within you to overcome all obstacles and temptations. Bring forth that indomitable power and energy.
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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 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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Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time.
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Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul by sarcastic words, looks, or suggestions, is despicable.
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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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Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.
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In the state of love, no matter what you do, it’s going to be good.
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