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.
GAUR GOPAL DASForgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry?
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One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
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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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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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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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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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Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him.
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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People who meditate develop a habit of practicing sincere gratitude which helps them in all their relationships. It is a relationship-strengthening emotion because it requires us to see how we’ve been supported and affirmed by other people.
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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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If you do what you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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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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We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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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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