If you don’t break your ego, life will break it for you.
JAY SHETTYThe 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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We can’t stop our parents from dying, but we use the fear to remind us to spend more time with them.
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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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If you follow your bliss, he said, doors will open for you that wouldn’t have opened for anyone else
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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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Good thing, bad thing, who knows.
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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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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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Actually, the greatest detachment is being close to everything and not letting it consume and own you. That’s real strength.
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When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life
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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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Cancers of the Mind: Comparing, Complaining, Criticizing.
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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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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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A monk mind practices detachment. We realize that everything—from our houses to our families—is borrowed.
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