The first sign that you are becoming religious is that you are becoming cheerful.
A spring of infinite power is coiled up and is inside this little body and that spring is spreading itself.
To succeed, you must have tremendous perseverance, tremendous will. “I will drink the ocean”, says the persevering soul; “at my will mountains will crumble up”.
Hanuman, the devotee of Rama, said: When I identify myself with the body, O Lord, I am Thy creature, eternally separate from Thee. When I identify myself with the soul, I am a spark of that Divine Fire which Thou art. But when I identify myself with the Atman, I and Thou art one.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
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.