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Quotes about Darkness by Paramahamsa Yogananda

  • Beginning with the early dawn of each day, I will radiate joy to everyone I meet. I will be mental sunshine for all who cross my path. Before the unfailing light of my cheer, darkness will take flight.
  • If you are in a dark room, don’t beat at the darkness with a stick, but rather try to turn on the light.
  • The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace.
  • It doesn't matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years...
  • Just behind the darkness of closed eyes shines the light of God. When you behold that light in meditation, hold onto it with devotional zeal. Feel yourself inside it: That is where God dwells.