Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda

There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true frien

Summary

This quote suggests that having true friends is possible if one possesses the quality of unselfishness. It likens unselfishness to a magnet in our hearts that attracts genuine connections. By prioritizing the well-being and needs of others before our own and living selflessly, it implies that others will reciprocate this behavior and willingly offer their support and friendship in return. In essence, the quote emphasizes the importance of putting others before ourselves in order to establish meaningful and lasting relationships.

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