Paramahansa Yogananda Quotes
In waking, eating, working, dreaming, sleeping,Serving, meditating, chanting, divinely loving,My soul constantly hums, unheard by any;God, God, God!
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I describe a soulmate as a 'soul-nurturing mate' - someone who nurtures your soul - thereby promoting insight and growth.
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I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country.
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I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.
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I've seen myself on those lists of the 100 best guitarists, and if they think that I'm that good, thank them. Thank God for them. But I don't think so.
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He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
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No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.
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I've had faith my whole life that there was someone looking out for me, a spirit guide, a soul guide.
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There is no god, so how can I consider myself a god? God is the greatest lie invented by man.
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God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.
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You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.
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When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.
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Fortunately, I've never been very conscious and inhibited of what I have to do. The camera's my soul mate.
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Realize that illness and other temporal setbacks often come to us from the hand of God our Lord, and are sent to help us know ourselves better, to free ourselves of the love of created things, and to reflect on the brevity of this life and, thus, to prepare ourselves for the life which is without end.
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God created the world; the laws of nature were created by God. True science tries to find out what God put in the world. The trouble is where scientists speculate about theology and they don't know what they're talking about because they weren't there. They can't speculate about the origins of life because they weren't there.
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Philosophy as practice does not mean its restriction to utility or applicability, that is, to what serves morality or produces serenity of soul.
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God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch.
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Growing up, I listened to a lot of everything - I fell in love with music, when I discovered people like Lauryn Hill and Tracy Chapman, people whose voices I could really feel, people with a lot of soul. That's what I'm drawn to as a musician: Anybody that has their own voice and their own point of view.
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I shovel [money] out, and God shovels it back...but God has a bigger shovel!
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Hey sky, take off your hat, I'm on my way!
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Limited points of view let the writer dispense - and the reader gather - information from various corners of the story. It all becomes a kind of dance, with the writer guiding the reader through the various twists and turns. The challenge is keeping readers in step, while still managing to surprise.
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I was into pain reduction and mind expansion, but what I've ended up with is pain expansion and mind reduction.
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In waking, eating, working, dreaming, sleeping,Serving, meditating, chanting, divinely loving,My soul constantly hums, unheard by any;God, God, God!
