What are you afraid of? You are an immortal being. You are neither a man nor a woman, as you may think, but a soul - joyous, eternal.
Paramahansa YoganandaThrough every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire that smelts the iron ore: the steel that emerges from that furnace is beautifully strong, useful for many purposes.
Paramahansa YoganandaHe who finds joy within himself discovers that his body is charged with electric current, life energy, not from food but from God.
Paramahansa YoganandaThrough the orifice of silence, the whole geyser of Bliss, perpetually shoots up and flows over the soul.
Paramahansa Yogananda