Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself. Paramahansa Yogananda More Quotes by Paramahansa Yogananda More Quotes From Paramahansa Yogananda You naturally love those who are dear to you, and you must learn to give that kind of love to the whole world. Paramahansa Yogananda love giving world 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. Paramahansa Yogananda medicine vegetables healing An artist doesn't really create anything - he just rearranges what is already there. Paramahansa Yogananda artist Consider no one a stranger. Learn to feel that everybody is akin to you. Paramahansa Yogananda stranger feels love God is simple, everything else is complex Paramahansa Yogananda autobiography-of-a-yogi complexes simple The reality of my life cannot die for I am indestructible consciousness. Paramahansa Yogananda dying spiritual reality The scenery of mountains painted on the ever-changing azure canvas of the sky, the mysterious mechanism of the human body, the rose, the green grass carpet, the magnanimity of souls, the loftiness of minds, the depth of love - all these things remind us of a God who is beautiful and noble. Paramahansa Yogananda sky rose beautiful The seeker of God is the real lover of vidya, unchangeable truth; all else is avidya, relative knowledge. Paramahansa Yogananda hinduism lovers real He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life. Paramahansa Yogananda yoga meditation god Weaken a bad habit by avoiding everything that occasioned it or stimulated it, without concentrating upon it in your zeal to avoid it. Then divert your mind to some good habit and steadily cultivate it until it becomes a dependable part of you. Paramahansa Yogananda dependable habit mind The Bhagavad-Gita is where God Himself talks to His devotee Arjuna. Paramahansa Yogananda devotee arjuna gita Realize the tremendous spiritual power and beauty of the life of Christ, and try to live as he lived. Christ had no nationality. He loved all races as the children of God. Try to feel that brotherhood with all nationalities. Real brotherhood can never come unless we feel it in our hearts. Such feeling can be attained only through the actual contact of God in our hearts. Paramahansa Yogananda real spiritual children Lord Krishna... proclaims Self-realization, true wisdom, as the highest branch of all human knowledge-the king of all sciences, the very essence of dharma ("religion")-for it alone permanently uproots the cause of man's threefold suffering and reveals to him his true nature of Bliss. Self-realization is yoga or "oneness" with truth-the direct perception or experience of truth by the all-knowing intuitive faculty of the soul. Paramahansa Yogananda yoga kings men Sing songs that none have sung Paramahansa Yogananda singing song Do not think of yourself as the body, but as the joyous consciousness and immortal life behind it. Paramahansa Yogananda immortal-life body thinking Self-realization is the knowing in all parts of body, mind, and soul that you are now in possession of the kingdom of God. Paramahansa Yogananda knowing soul self Peace is the altar of God, the condition in which happiness exists. Paramahansa Yogananda peacefulness altars peace A harmonized mind produces harmony in this world of seeming discord. Paramahansa Yogananda acceptance mind world Every night in sleep God takes away all your troubles to show you that you are not a mortal being; you are spirit. Paramahansa Yogananda god sleep night Keep puffing on the bubble until it breaks its confining walls and becomes the sea of joy. Paramahansa Yogananda wall sea joy