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?
GAUR GOPAL DASFamiliarity 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.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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Behind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
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If someone chooses what they love to do, there is no stress in their life. As they say, If you do what you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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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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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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Things do change over time.
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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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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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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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Anyone can find the dirt in someone. Be the one that finds the gold.
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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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Watch your thoughts, they turn into words. Watch your words, they turn into actions. Watch your actions, they turn into habits. Watch your habits, they turn into character. Watch your character, it turns into your destiny. It all begins with a thought.
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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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Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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Hot heads do not give good feedback – choose a better time.
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