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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.

Gaur Gopal Das

The first step in selflessness is to practise it with our family.
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Family Ourselves Practice Selfish
Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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Job Rob Sorrow Worry Yourself
At work we tend to compare and compete with others, instead of comparing and competing with ourselves.
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Comparison Competition Ourselves Work
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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Beginning Inspirational Journey Motivational Path
Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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Affect Change Strange
To find your purpose in life, you must go on a journey of self-discovery.
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Discover Journey Life Purpose Yourself
Anyone can find the dirt in someone. Be the one that finds the gold.
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Deep Gold Perspective Search
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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Fight Judgement Story Strong
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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Different Friendship Goodness Ourselves Relationship Spiritual Strong
We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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Beyond Community Family Nation Ourselves Service
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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Connection God Happiness Joy Need Understand World
Hot heads do not give good feedback – choose a better time.
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Angry Better Choice Head Time
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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Character God Inspirational Life Live Motivational Yourself
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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Development Growth Hands Mindset People
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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Correct Forget Important Myself People
When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed, When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings, name them one by one, And it will surprise you what the Lord has done.
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Blessing Encouragement God Life Yourself
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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Emotion Healing Leaving Life Scars Time Violence Weapon
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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Acceptance Confidence Development Gift Love Mindset Relationship
The eyes are the window to the soul,
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Eyes One Liner Soul Window
We must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
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Gratitude Live Positivity Principle
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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Darkness Drive Hate Light Love Yourself
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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Marriage Person Reflection Relationship Start Treat
If you do what you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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Career Day Love Work Yourself
A man or a woman is known by the company they keep.
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Company Friendship Man Woman
We should deal with each other sensitively; our attitude towards life affects how we act in our relationships.
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Act Attitude Deal Each Other Life Ourselves Relationship
What great men do, common men follow.
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Greatness Journey Man Path Yourself
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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Attitude Growth Help Need Service Yourself

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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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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