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.
GAUR GOPAL DASTo 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.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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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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Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of healing do the work.
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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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The first step in selflessness is to practise it with our family.
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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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The eyes are the window to the soul,
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At work we tend to compare and compete with others, instead of comparing and competing with ourselves.
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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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One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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The sands of time slow for no man. Things change for better and for worse, but what we choose to perceive is up to us.
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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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Behind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry?
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Our association is powerful: it can uplift us or bring us down.
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