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 DASWhat great men do, common men follow.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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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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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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Hot heads do not give good feedback – choose a better time.
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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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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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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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Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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This happens with all relationships, not just in marriages. If we are not proactive in our relationships, they start to seem dry and become cumbersome. We have to have respect for the other person, which is reflected in how sensitively we treat them.
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Everyone wants to get ahead of each other, and when they cannot, they get angry.
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Meditation is like a plane: It first takes you high, then far away and then further away imperceptibly.
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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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Fight the strong urge to judge someone based on an initial interaction with them. Everyone has a fascinating story that we know nothing about.
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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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Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him.
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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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