We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
GAUR GOPAL DASWhen 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.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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The eyes are the window to the soul,
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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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Always seeing the best in people and choosing to avoid their faults.
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It is strange that sword and words have the same letters. Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of healing do the work.
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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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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry
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Familiarity breeds contempt, I replied. When we are overly familiar with people, we forget how important they are to us and the correct way to behave with them.
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People with a closed mindset want to grow by beating others in their field. Open-minded people, on the other hand, grow by developing themselves.
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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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Everyone wants to get ahead of each other, and when they cannot, they get angry.
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry?
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Hot heads do not give good feedback – choose a better time.
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