Possession of material riches, without inner peace, is like dying of thirst while bathing in a lake. If material poverty is to… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I am calmly active, actively calm. I am the prince of peace sitting on a throne of poise, directing the kingdom of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Harmony with nature will bring you a happiness known to few city dwellers. In the company of other truth seekers it will… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Each time a swarm of worries invades your mind, refuse to be affected; wait calmly, while seeking the remedy. Spray the worries… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Sense yearnings sap your inner peace; they are like openings in a reservoir that permit vital waters to be wasted in the… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
This world is not the same to all people. Each one lives in his little domain....Peace and harmony may reign in one… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Sing songs that none have sung, think thoughts that ne'er in the brain have rung, Walk in paths that none have trod,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I will be calmly active, actively calm. I am a prince of peace, sitting on the throne of poise, directing the kingdom… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
When you know God as peace within, then you will realize Him as peace existing in the universal harmony of all things… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
As you find your soul-reservoir of peace, less and less controversy will be able to afflict your life. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I relax and cast aside all mental burdens, allowing God to express through me His perfect love, peace, and wisdom. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Success should be measured by the yardstick of happiness; by your ability to remain in peaceful harmony with cosmic laws. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Affirm divine calmness and peace, and send out only thoughts of love and goodwill if you want to live in peace and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Peace is the altar of God, the condition in which happiness exists. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Most of the world is like a mental hospital. Some persons are sick with jealousy, others with anger, hatred, passion. They are… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
To commune daily with God in deep meditation, and to carry His love and guidance with you into all your dutiful activities,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
A harmonized mind produces harmony in this world of seeming discord. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The time will come when mankind will begin to get away from the consciousness of needing so many material things. More security… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Build your inner environment. Practice Silence! I remember the wonderful discipline of the Great Ones. When we used to talk and chatter,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Love cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
We should bathe our spirits in the deep, pure feeling that stirs within us when we gaze on the glories of His creation. This… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Since you alone are responsible for your thoughts, only you can change them. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Mankind is engaged in an eternal quest for that ‘something else' he hopes will bring him happiness, complete and unending.For those individual souls who… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The mother's love is not given to us to spoil us with indulgence, but to soften our hearts, that we may in turn soften… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“If one busies himself with an outer display of scriptural wealth, what time is left for silent inward diving after the priceless pearls?” Sri” — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
When you meditate the glory of the Divine shines forth. You realize then that all along there was something tremendous within you and you… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
He who knows his soul knows this truth: " I am beyond everything finite; I I now see that the Spirit, alone in a… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
