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Change your life by changing your thoughts.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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Paramahansa Yogananda
Age: 59 †
Born: 1893
Born: January 5
Died: 1952
Died: March 7
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Paramahamsa Yogananda
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Consider no one a stranger. Learn to feel that everybody is akin to you.
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Always remember, nothing can touch you if you inwardly love God.
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Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations.
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In your heart must well that sympathy which soothes away all pains from the hearts of others.
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Wise guidance never violates people's Free Will. A superior who demands obedience of his subordinates should show respect for their capacity to understand, and also for their Innate Right to their own Free Will.
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In the state of love, no matter what you do, it's going to be good.
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Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation.
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Words saturated with sincerity, conviction, faith, and intuition are like highly explosive vibration bombs, which, when set off, shatter the rocks of difficulties and create the change desired.
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Be afraid of nothing. Hating none, giving love to all, feeling the love of God, seeing His presence in everyone, and having but one desire - for His constant presence in the temple of your consciousness - that is the way to live in this world.
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Stillness is the altar of spirit.
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Proper visualization by the exercise of concentration and willpower enables us to materialize thoughts, not only as dreams or visions in the mental realm, but also as experiences in the material realm.
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To commune daily with God in deep meditation, and to carry His love and guidance with you into all your dutiful activities, is the way that leads to permanent peace and happiness.
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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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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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A wish is a desire without energy
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Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.
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He is the wisest who seeks God. He is the most successful who has found God.
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It is better to meditate a little bit with depth than to mediate long with the mind running here and there. If you do not make an effort to control the mind it will go on doing as it pleases, no matter how long you sit to meditate.
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Be careful what you choose to do consciously, for unless your will is very strong, that is what you may have to do repeatedly and compulsively through the habit-influencing power of the subconscious mind.
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The Bhagavad-Gita is where God Himself talks to His devotee Arjuna.
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