It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.
JAY SHETTYToo often we love people who don’t love us, but we fail to return the love of others who do.
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When you’re brushing, just brush. When you’re showering, just shower.
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Everything you do is your spiritual life.
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Be here now.
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When we accept the temporary nature of everything in our lives, we can feel gratitude for the good fortune of getting to borrow them for a time.
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Every night when I’m falling asleep, I say to myself, I am relaxed, energized, and focused. I am calm, enthusiastic, and productive.
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Actually, the greatest detachment is being close to everything and not letting it consume and own you. That’s real strength.
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You are not your success or your failure.
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Life’s too short to live without purpose, to lose our chance to serve, to let our dreams and aspirations die with us.
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A monk mind practices detachment. We realize that everything—from our houses to our families—is borrowed.
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Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
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When we bluff our way through life, pretending to be who we are not, we end up looking worse than we truly are.
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Cancers of the Mind: Comparing, Complaining, Criticizing.
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We can’t stop our parents from dying, but we use the fear to remind us to spend more time with them.
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The arrogant ego desires respect, whereas the humble worker inspires respect.
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Good thing, bad thing, who knows.
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