It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.
JAY SHETTYBecause 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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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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We don’t have to do everything, that we can’t do everything, that what I can’t do is someone else’s gift and responsibility. My limitations make space for the gifts of other people
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Your dharma has to fill a need in the world
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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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Our values are influenced by whatever absorbs our minds.
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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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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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Fear makes us fiction writers.
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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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A monk mind practices detachment. We realize that everything—from our houses to our families—is borrowed.
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You can’t be anything you want. But you can be everything you are.
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When you’re brushing, just brush. When you’re showering, just shower.
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Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
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You are who you are when no one is watching.
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What’s on your news feed is feeding your mind.
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