Talk:Paramahansa Yogananda

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• Evil spreads with the wind; truth is capable of spreading even against it.

• Giving love to all, feeling the love of God, seeing His presence in everyone... that is the way to live in this world.

• Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.

• Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.

• The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.

• The hard core of human egotism is hardly to be dislodged except rudely. With its departure, The Divine finds at last an unobstructed channel.

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

• 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.

• True friends want nothing from you except the joy of your presence. No matter what you do, they will always be your friend.

• Truth is exact correspondence with reality.

• You must not let your life run in the ordinary way; do something that nobody else has done, something that will dazzle the world. Show that God's creative principle works in you.

• Everything else can wait but your search for God cannot wait.

• Reform yourself and you will have reformed thousands around you.