Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him.
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Behind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
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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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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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What great men do, common men follow.
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Our association is powerful: it can uplift us or bring us down.
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Things do change over time.
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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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One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
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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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Anyone can find the dirt in someone. Be the one that finds the gold.
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We must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
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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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As a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
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