Everyone has a story, and sometimes our egos choose to ignore that. Don’t take everything personally—it is usually not about you.
JAY SHETTYCriticizing someone else’s work ethic doesn’t make you work harder.
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Negativity is a trait, not someone’s identity.
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Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
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But when we look for the good in others, we start to see the best in ourselves too.
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Never trust a spiritual leader who cannot dance.
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Treat yourself with the same love and respect you want to show to others.
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You don’t get to be a jerk just because you’re skilled.
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We don’t have to do everything, that we can’t do everything, that what I can’t do is someone else’s gift and responsibility. My limitations make space for the gifts of other people
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Every night when I’m falling asleep, I say to myself, I am relaxed, energized, and focused. I am calm, enthusiastic, and productive.
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When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life
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Be here now.
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Saying whatever we want, whenever we want, however we want, is not freedom. Real freedom is not feeling the need to say these things.
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Salt is so humble that when something goes wrong, it takes the blame, and when everything goes right, it doesn’t take credit.
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Find me someone who has gone to the darkest parts of their own character where they were so close to their own self-destruction and found a way to get up and out of it, and I will bow on my knees to you. You’re my teacher.
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Because the only thing that stays with you from the moment you’re born until the moment you die is your breath. All your friends, your family, the country you live in, all of that can change. The one thing that stays with you is your breath.
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Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.
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