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Thinking Of Disease Constantly Will Intensify It. Feel Always 'i Am Healthily In Body And Mind'.

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Thinking Of Disease Constantly Will Intensify It. Feel Always 'i Am Healthily In Body And Mind'.

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Eating, Drinking. Sleeping, Pro-creating. A Little Laughter, A Lot Of Tears. Is This All There Is To Life? Don't Die Like A Worm On The Surface Of The Planet. Wake Up And Be All That You Can Be, You Are So Much More Than That.

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Truth Is Complete In Itself. Truth Has A Strong Foundation In Itself. It Is Bold, It Has No Fears. It Has No Limit Of Space Or Time. It Is A Fearless, Free Bird In The Sky. It Does Not Care For Status. It Is Wealth In Itself. Truth Stands Even When There Is No Public Support.

Fame Is The Penalty Of Success. Jealousy Is The Penalty Of Fame.

Adhere To - Faith, Unity, Sacrifice. Avoid - Back-biting, Falsehood And Crookedness. Admire - Frankness, Honesty, And Large-heartedness. Control - Tongue, Temper, And Tossing Of The Mind. Cultivate - Cosmic Love, Forgiveness And Patience. Hate - Lust, Anger, And Pride.

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Still The Bubbling Mind; Herein Lies Freedom And Bliss Eternal.

Every Temptation That Is Resisted, Every Evil Thought That Is Curbed, Every Desire That Is Subdued, Every Bitter Word That Is Withheld, Every Noble Aspiration That Is Encouraged, Every Sublime Thought That Is Cultivated, Adds To The Development Of Will-force, Good Character, And Attainment Of Eternal Bliss And Immortality.

Be Tolerant. Behold The Unity Of All Faiths, Cults, Creeds And Religions. Respect The Views, Opinions And Sentiments Of All.

Be For Ever A Student. He And He Alone Is An Old Man Who Feels That He Has Learnt Enough And Has Need For No More Knowledge.

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Desire Is Poverty. Desire Is The Greatest Impurity Of The Mind. Desire Is The Motive Force For Action. Desire In The Mind Is The Real Impurity. Even A Spark Of Desire Is A Very Great Evil.

Ahimsa Is Not Mere Negative Non-injury. It Is Positive, Cosmic Love. It Is The Development Of A Mental Attitude In Which Hatred Is Replaced By Love. Ahimsa Is True Sacrifice. Ahimsa Is Forgiveness. Ahimsa Is Sakti (power). Ahimsa Is True Strength.

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The Glorious Vishnu Is The Sole Refuge Of Mortals. He Is Infinite Light, Love And Wisdom. He Resides In The Hearts Of All Beings. His Grace Is Invincible. He Is In All. He Is The Highest Truth. He Is Infinite Bliss. He Is The Protector. He Is The Preserver. He Is The Saviour.

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The Inward Battle--against Our Mind, Our Wounds, And The Residues Of The Past--is More Terrible Than Outward Battle.

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Life Is Short. Time Is Fleeting. Realize The Self. Purity Of The Heart Is The Gateway To God. Aspire. Renounce. Meditate. Be Good; Do Good. Be Kind; Be Compassionate. Inquire, Know Thyself.

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The Harder The Struggle, The More Glorious The Triumph. Self-realization Demands Very Great Struggle.

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Never Worry. Be Ever Cheerful. Always Laugh And Smile. You Can Use The Following Powerful Autosuggestion: "mr. Worry, Goodbye To You. I Am A Different Person Now. I Am Made Of Sterner Stuff." Worry Will Now Be Afraid To Show His Face To You. You Can Then Remove The Worries Of Many Of Your Friends.

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Peace Is The Most Covetable Possession On The Earth. It Is The Greatest Treasure In All The Universe. Peace Is The Most Important And Indispensable Factor For All Growth And Development. It Is In The Tranquility And Quiet Of The Night That The Seed Slowly Sprouts From Under The Soil. The Bud Opens In The Depth Of The Most Silent Hours. So Also, In A State Of Peace And Love, People Evolve, Grow In Their Distinctive Culture, And Develop Perfect Civilization.

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Go Beyond Science, Into The Region Of Metaphysics. Real Religion Is Beyond Argument. It Can Only Be Lived Both Inwardly And Outwardly.

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Be Good, Do Good.do Thou Always Without Attachment Perform Action Which Should Be Done, For By Performing Action Without Attachment, Man Reaches The Supreme.

Be Humble As The Blade Of Grass That Is Being Trodden Underneath The Feet. The Little Ant Tastes Joyously The Sweetness Of Honey And Sugar. The Mighty Elephant Trembles In Pain Under The Agony Of Sharp Goad

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