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.
GAUR GOPAL DASAs a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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To find your purpose in life, you must go on a journey of self-discovery.
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Anyone can find the dirt in someone. Be the one that finds the gold.
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Forgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
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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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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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You need an attitude of service. You’re not just serving yourself. You help others to grow up and you grow with them.
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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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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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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The paradox of our times is that those who have the most can often be the least satisfied.
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Everyone wants to get ahead of each other, and when they cannot, they get angry.
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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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If you do what you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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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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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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