Paramahansa Yogananda Quotes - Page 6

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• When you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

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  Real Friends, Community, Live For Others

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• Through love and sincerity continuously beautify your inner life in every way, by daily looking into the mirror of introspection.

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  Mirrors, Way, Sincerity

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• Every night in sleep God takes away all your troubles to show you that you are not a mortal being; you are spirit.

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  God, Sleep, Night

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• The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.

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  Happiness, Heart, Compassion

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• Whatever I do, I do with the greatest love that I have in me. Try this, and you will see that you do not become fatigued at all. Love is one of the greatest stimulants to the will. Under the influence of love the will can do almost anything.

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  Love Is, Trying, Greatest Love

  Yogananda (Paramahansa) (1971). “Self-realization”

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• Environment is of supreme importance. It is greater than will power.

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  Inspiration, Addiction, Environment

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• You must not let your life run in the ordinary way; do something that nobody else has done, something that will dazzle the world. Show that God's creative principle works in you.

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  Running, Spiritual, Courage

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• Intuition is soul guidance, appearing naturally in man during those instants when his mind is calm.

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  Men, Soul, Intuition

  Paramahansa Yogananda (2016). “Autobiography of a Yogi”, p.211, Paramahansa Yogananda

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• Self-realization means to know truth through yourself, and not through others. By seeking God first, through Self-realization, all things-strength, power, prosperity, wisdom, health, and immortality-will be added unto you.

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  Mean, Self, Realization

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• In vegetables and fruits, God has infused medicinal power to help in overcoming disease. Even these, however, have but a limited potency. The organs of the body are essentially sustained by the energy of God, and the person who employs various methods to increase this energy will have at his command a greater power for healing than is afforded by any medicine or diet.

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  Healing, Vegetables, Medicine

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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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  Inspiration, Ideas, Everyday

  Paramahansa Yogananda (2011). “The Law of Success: Using the Power of Spirit to Create Health, Prosperity, and Happiness”, p.15, BookBaby

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• Never neglect what you can do for yourself in the form of another.

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  Neglect, Form, Can Do

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• As water by cooling and condensation becomes ice, so thought by condensation assumes physical form. Everything in the universe is thought in material form.

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  Ice, Water, Assuming

  Yogananda (Paramahansa) (1963). “Self-realization Magazine”

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• Build your inner environment. Practice Silence! I remember the wonderful discipline of the Great Ones. When we used to talk and chatter, they would say: "Go back into your inner castle." It was very hard to comprehend then, but now I understand the way of peace

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  Peace, Practice, Discipline

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• The way to freedom is through service to others. The way to happiness is through meditation and being in tune with God... break the barriers of your ego, shed selfishness, free yourself from the consciousness of the body, forget yourself, do away with this prison house of incarnations, melt your heart in all, be one with creation.

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  Heart, Meditation, House

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• Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable.

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  Persistence, Guarantees That, Results

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• We do not always see the things that are nearest to us. We pass by riches that lie close at hand and chase after rainbows.

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  Lying, Hands, Rainbow

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• Medicine has its limitations, Life Force has none.

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  Medicine, Force, Limitation

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• Every morning I offer my body, my mind and any ability that I posses, to be used by Thee, O infinite creator, in whatever way Thou dost choose to express Thyself through me. I know that all work is Thy work, and that no task is too difficult or too menial when offered to Thee in loving service.

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  Morning, Mind, Tasks

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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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  Change, Faith, Yoga

  Yogananda (Paramahansa) (1986). “Self-realization”

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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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  Running, Inspiration, Practice

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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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  Art, Inspiration, Warrior

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• Little stones that are pelted into the lake of consciousness should not throw the whole lake into commotion.

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  Change, Lakes, Stones

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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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  Book, Reading, Thinking

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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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  Energy, Atoms, Vibrations

  Paramahansa Yogananda (2007). “God Talks With Arjuna”, p.648, Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd.

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