Paramahansa Yogananda Short Quotes

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Thou art I, I am Thou,
Knowing, Knower, Known, as One!

Paramahansa Yogananda
Some people try to be tall by cutting off the heads of others.

Paramahansa Yogananda
Those persons who have perceptive eyes enjoy beauty everywhere.

Paramahansa Yogananda
The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery

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When the # mind is strong and the # heart is pure,
you are free

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There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

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Brotherhood is an ideal better understood by example than precept!

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Discerning placement of a comma does not atone for a spiritual coma.

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A harmonized mind produces harmony in this world of seeming discord.

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Away, the partial love
That 'boldens Nature to sit above
Her Maker!

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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.

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The reality of my life cannot die for I am indestructible consciousness.

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I am a spark from the Infinite.
I am not flesh and bones.
I am light.

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He is the wisest who seeks God. He is the most successful who has found God.

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Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.

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Love cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another

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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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If you possess happiness you possess everything: to be happy is to be in tune with God.

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Be inwardly ever newly joyous, like the ever-fresh laughing waters of a gurgling brook.

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Happiness lies in making others happy, in forsaking self-interest to bring joy to others.

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The Spirit of God, I realized, is exhaustless Bliss; His body is countless tissues of light.

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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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Sincerity is a soul quality that God has given to every human being, but not all express it.

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God-realization is attained only by great effort on the part of the yogi and by divine grace.

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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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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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When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.

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Death is only an experience through which you are meant to learn a great lesson: you cannot die.

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Roam in the world as a lion of self-control; see that the frogs of weakness don't kick you around.

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Truths are more than imagination; they are real. Yet their origin is a thought in the mind of God.

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