Everyone has a story, and sometimes our egos choose to ignore that. Don’t take everything personally—it is usually not about you.
JAY SHETTYYour dharma has to fill a need in the world
More Jay Shetty Quotes
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Sometimes we can trace our fears through the actions we take, and sometimes it’s the actions we’re reluctant to take
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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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They are forever free who renounce all selfish desires and break away from the ego cage of I, me, and mine
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You are who you are when no one is watching.
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Being present is the only way to live a truly rich and full life.
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Life’s too short to live without purpose, to lose our chance to serve, to let our dreams and aspirations die with us.
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Higher values propel and elevate us toward happiness, fulfillment, and meaning. Lower values demote us toward anxiety, depression, and suffering.
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When someone hurts you, it’s because they’re hurt. Their hurt is simply spilling over. They need help.
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To walk down the same old path and find a new stone is to open your mind.
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All things are temporary and that we can’t truly own or control anything.
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Pride is the cause of the most damaging fall for the soul.
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Our search is never for a thing, but for the feeling we think the thing will give us.
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When we accept the temporary nature of everything in our lives, we can feel gratitude for the good fortune of getting to borrow them for a time.
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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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You can’t be anything you want. But you can be everything you are.
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