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 DASWhat great men do, common men follow.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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A man or a woman is known by the company they keep.
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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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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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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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Having a friend to listen to your problems and discuss them with you is the beginning of finding a solution.
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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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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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We must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
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Offering gifts and accepting gifts, opening one’s mind and inquiring in confidence, sharing food, and receiving food are the six exchanges that develop loving relationships.
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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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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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To accept someone when everything is going right is easy. But when things are falling apart around you and you stick together, that’s the test of a relationship. Love is when we have every reason to break up but we do not.
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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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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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Our association is powerful: it can uplift us or bring us down.
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