In meditation...the power of God begins to reflect in the clear waters of your consciousness.
Paramahansa YoganandaThe wave is the same as the ocean, though it is not the whole ocean. So each wave of creation is a part of the eternal Ocean of Spirit. The Ocean can exist without the waves, but the waves cannot exist without the Ocean.
Paramahansa YoganandaWeaken a bad habit by avoiding everything that occasioned it or stimulated it, without concentrating upon it in your zeal to avoid it. Then divert your mind to some good habit and steadily cultivate it until it becomes a dependable part of you.
Paramahansa YoganandaHave the unflinching determination to move on your path unhampered by limiting thoughts of past errors.
Paramahansa Yogananda