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.
JAY SHETTYSaying 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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Pride of wealth destroys wealth, pride of strength destroys strength and in the same manner pride of knowledge destroys knowledge.
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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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All things are temporary and that we can’t truly own or control anything.
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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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You don’t get to be a jerk just because you’re skilled.
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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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Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
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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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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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Your dharma has to fill a need in the world
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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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What’s on your news feed is feeding your mind.
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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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Never trust a spiritual leader who cannot dance.
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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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