You don’t get to be a jerk just because you’re skilled.
JAY SHETTYIt is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.
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Revenge is the mode of ignorancev-vit’s often said that you can’t fix yourself by breaking someone else.
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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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I wish is code for I don’t want to do anything differently.
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Pride of wealth destroys wealth, pride of strength destroys strength and in the same manner pride of knowledge destroys knowledge.
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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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The more we define ourselves in relation to the people around us, the more lost we are.
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Most of our communication is nonverbal.
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Everything you do is your spiritual life.
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You are not your success or your failure.
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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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I am happy about who I am becoming. I am open to all opportunities and possibilities. I am worthy of real love. I am ready to serve with all I have.
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When we bluff our way through life, pretending to be who we are not, we end up looking worse than we truly are.
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Tracking 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
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Monks understand that routine frees your mind, but the biggest threat to that freedom is monotony. People complain about their poor memories, but I’ve heard it said that we don’t have a retention problem, we have an attention problem.
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Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps, and whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues.
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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 the fear of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, that is when we change
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Criticizing someone else’s work ethic doesn’t make you work harder.
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The arrogant ego desires respect, whereas the humble worker inspires respect.
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We say things to ourselves that we would never say to people we love
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Yesterday is but a dream. Tomorrow is only a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope.
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I can use my awareness of my fear as a tool to help me make decisions that are truly in line with my values and purpose.
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Strengthened my resolve.
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It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.
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Remember, 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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Negativity is a trait, not someone’s identity.
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