One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
GAUR GOPAL DASWatch 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.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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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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As a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
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Stop and reflect on your life regularly. Pressing the pause button to practise gratitude is the way to make it a constant in your life.
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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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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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Forgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
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We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry?
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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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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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Meditation is like a plane: It first takes you high, then far away and then further away imperceptibly.
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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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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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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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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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