But when we look for the good in others, we start to see the best in ourselves too.
JAY SHETTYTracking my fear of exam results and the other branch fears that appeared led me to the root: fearing I couldn’t make my parents happy
More Jay Shetty Quotes
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Do not give your attention to what others do or fail to do; give it to what you do or fail to do.
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Your dharma has to fill a need in the world
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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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If you follow your bliss, he said, doors will open for you that wouldn’t have opened for anyone else
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All things are temporary and that we can’t truly own or control anything.
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When you try to live your most authentic life, some of your relationships will be put in jeopardy. Losing them is a risk worth bearing; finding a way to keep them in your life is a challenge worth taking on.
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Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.
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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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Be here now.
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A monk mind practices detachment. We realize that everything—from our houses to our families—is borrowed.
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Too often we love people who don’t love us, but we fail to return the love of others who do.
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You are not your success or your failure.
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You can’t be anything you want. But you can be everything you are.
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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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