Our values are influenced by whatever absorbs our minds.
JAY SHETTYToo often we love people who don’t love us, but we fail to return the love of others who do.
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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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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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A monk mind practices detachment. We realize that everything—from our houses to our families—is borrowed.
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Criticizing someone else’s work ethic doesn’t make you work harder.
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When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life
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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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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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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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When you’re brushing, just brush. When you’re showering, just shower.
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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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We say things to ourselves that we would never say to people we love
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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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We are all connected; to each other, biologically. To the Earth, chemically. And to the rest of the universe, atomically.
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You can’t be anything you want. But you can be everything you are.
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Everyone has a story, and sometimes our egos choose to ignore that. Don’t take everything personally—it is usually not about you.
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All things are temporary and that we can’t truly own or control anything.
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Being present is the only way to live a truly rich and full life.
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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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When someone hurts you, it’s because they’re hurt. Their hurt is simply spilling over. They need help.
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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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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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The more we define ourselves in relation to the people around us, the more lost we are.
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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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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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Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.
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Don’t judge the moment.
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