Habits

“The Hindu scriptures speak of the body as a machine fraught with six delusive deficiencies: ‘It exists; it is born; it grows; it changes; it decays; and it is completely annihilated.’ Yet most human beings expect permanent happiness from this impermanent body.”

Paramahansa Yogananda

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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Buckminster Fuller

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In every moment, you have a choice.

In every moment, you have a choice. To either honor the part of you that craves something more. Or to continue squeezing into a role that doesn’t fill your cup.

Anita Moorjani

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Identification with your mind creates an opaque screen of concepts, labels, images, words, judgments, and definitions that blocks all true relationship.

Eckhart Tolle

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Self-reformation, self-control, positive behaviour, control of speech, sweet words, all these are soul powers that clothe us in robes of magnetism. In the expression of soul qualities lies the only way to live peacefully at home; the power is within us to make home a paradise of hades.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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No matter what trials come, remember that the greatest test of one's spiritual aspiration lies in his control of himself in his own home environment -- especially if it is a discordant one. If a person's inner peace can exhibit stability and strength at home, and if he conquers others' quarrelsome dispositions by his constant, beautiful [continue reading...]

Paramahansa Yogananda

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If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.

Martin Luther King Jr.

great small things way

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

Martin Luther King Jr.

burden hate Love

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

Carl Jung

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Wherever you go you will find people lying to you, and as your awareness grows, you will notice that you also lie to yourself.

Wherever you go you will find people lying to you, and as your awareness grows, you will notice that you also lie to yourself.

Don Miguel Ruiz

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Just imagine becoming the way you used to be, as a very young child, before you understood the meaning of any word. ~ Don Miguel Ruiz

Just imagine becoming the way you used to be, as a very young child, before you understood the meaning of any word.

Don Miguel Ruiz

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Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within. ~ BKS Iyengar

Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.

BKS Iyengar

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You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake

BKS Iyengar

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This very moment is the perfect teacher, and, lucky for us, it’s with us wherever we are.- Pema Chodron

This very moment is the perfect teacher, and, lucky for us, it’s with us wherever we are.

Pema Chodron

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If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.

Swami Vivekananda

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All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

Swami Vivekananda

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We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Swami Vivekananda

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You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.

Swami Vivekananda

grow Soul spiritual teacher

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. This is the way to success.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. This is the way to success.

Swami Vivekananda

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We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment. ~ Jim Rohn

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Jim Rohn

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