Behind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
GAUR GOPAL DASThe eyes are the window to the soul,
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
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Spirituality helps develop good character. It is character that shines bright when words fail to do so.
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Stop and reflect on your life regularly. Pressing the pause button to practise gratitude is the way to make it a constant in your life.
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We should deal with each other sensitively; our attitude towards life affects how we act in our relationships.
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Watch your thoughts, they turn into words. Watch your words, they turn into actions. Watch your actions, they turn into habits. Watch your habits, they turn into character. Watch your character, it turns into your destiny. It all begins with a thought.
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Live your life in such a way that those who know you but don’t know God will come to know God because they know you.
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Our association is powerful: it can uplift us or bring us down.
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry
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Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him.
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Physical violence is inflicted with weapons, but emotional violence is inflicted with words; words can leave invisible scars that can take years, or even lifetimes, to heal.
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The paradox of our times is that those who have the most can often be the least satisfied.
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If you do what you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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As a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
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We need to understand the hierarchy of connections. Ultimately, we must connect to something above ourselves such as God. This can give us the power to spread happiness and joy around the world.
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Forgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed, When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings, name them one by one, And it will surprise you what the Lord has done.
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Offering gifts and accepting gifts, opening one’s mind and inquiring in confidence, sharing food, and receiving food are the six exchanges that develop loving relationships.
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A man or a woman is known by the company they keep.
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Hot heads do not give good feedback – choose a better time.
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Our relationships are stronger when they contain a spiritual component. There are three different ways to become good friends with someone.
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Feeling peaceful, happy and content is not about avoiding challenges in our life, but about how we navigate through these challenges to reach the type of life we want to live.
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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry?
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Think: Is this in my control? If yes, you can do something about it. If no, then you cannot do anything about it. Therefore, in both circumstances, why worry?
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We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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