People who meditate develop a habit of practicing sincere gratitude which helps them in all their relationships. It is a relationship-strengthening emotion because it requires us to see how we’ve been supported and affirmed by other people.
GAUR GOPAL DASTo find your purpose in life, you must go on a journey of self-discovery.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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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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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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Always seeing the best in people and choosing to avoid their faults.
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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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Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him.
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We must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
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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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We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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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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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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The eyes are the window to the soul,
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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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Meditation is like a plane: It first takes you high, then far away and then further away imperceptibly.
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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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Behind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
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