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Calmness is the living breath of God's immortality in you.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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Paramahansa Yogananda
Age: 59 †
Born: 1893
Born: January 5
Died: 1952
Died: March 7
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Yogi
Paramahamsa Yogananda
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The Spirit of God, I realized, is exhaustless Bliss His body is countless tissues of light.
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When you yearn for God with intensity, He will come to you.
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To love those that love you is easy. To love those that love you not is not so simple. If you want to change anyone, set a better example. Show more kindness, more understanding, more love. That has a sure effect. To those who are not kind, show kindness. To those who are mean, show bigness of heart.
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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.
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When you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
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The seeker of God is the real lover of vidya, unchangeable truth all else is avidya, relative knowledge.
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As you forget self in service to others, you will find that, without seeking it, your own cup of happiness will be full.
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