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Paramahansa Yogananda
Age: 59 †
Born: 1893
Born: January 5
Died: 1952
Died: March 7
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Subtle astral colors... are hidden in everything around you. Could you but see, you would be amazed at their beauty.
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When you worry, there is static coming through your mind radio. God's song is the song of calmness. Nervousness is the static calmness is the voice of God speaking to you through the radio of your soul.
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As I radiate love and goodwill to others, I will open the channel for God's love to come to me.
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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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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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When you exercise your will power you release the power of life energy - not when you merely wish passively to be able to obtain an objective.
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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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Calmness is the living breath of God's immortality in you.
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It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
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Love is the Song of the Soul singing to God.
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Do your best and then relax. Let things go on in a natural way, rather than force them.
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From joy people are born for joy they live in joy they melt at death. Death is an ecstasy, for it removes the burden of the body and frees the soul of all pain springing from body identification. It is the cessation of pain and sorrow.
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We are what we think we are. The habitual inclination of our thoughts determines our talents and abilities, and our personality. So whatever you want to be, start to develop that pattern now.
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Sincerity is a soul quality that God has given to every human being, but not all express it.
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In meditation...the power of God begins to reflect in the clear waters of your consciousness.
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Faithfulness in the performance of small duties gives us strength to adhere to difficult determinations that life will someday force us to make.
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Evil spreads with the wind truth is capable of spreading even against it.
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Thought is the primary energy and vibration that emanated from God and is thus the creator of life, electrons, atoms, and all forms of energy.
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Self-realization is the knowing in all parts of body, mind, and soul that you are now in possession of the kingdom of God.
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Intuition is soul guidance, appearing naturally in man during those instants when his mind is calm.
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