Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda
The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and

The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace. – Paramahansa Yogananda

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Before embarking on important undertakings, sit quietly, calm your senses and thoughts, and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit. – Paramahansa Yogananda

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There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first when you learn to live for others, they will live for you. – Paramahansa Yogananda

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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. – Paramahansa Yogananda

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Meditation is not growth of the ego, it is death of the ego. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Your love will deepen as your meditation deepens, and vice-versa: as your meditation blossoms, your love will also blossom. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Meditation allows us to directly participate in our lives instead of living life as an afterthought. – Stephen Levine

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It is sometimes said that the first stages of the meditation process are the most difficult. The first distraction is the physical body. Sometimes there is real pain in sitting, and sometimes the ego just tries to distract us by creating itches we will want to scratch. – Sarasvati Buhrman

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