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"I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times."
- Everett Dirksen"When performance exceeds ambition, the overlap is called success."
- Cullen Hightower"Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them."
- Bruce Lee -
"You don't drown by falling in water. You drown by staying there."
- Unknown
*Note: in a similar way, by being in the web mayavee creation is not the motive to be stuck in the cycle of 84, it is by not meditating on Him as per Bani, to get out of this false web/creation and merge in Him forever.
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"Letting go doesn't mean that we forget..but.. it does mean that we can move on without regrets and without pain...Don't let the past ruin your present and let the present tell you the future...
If you're still looking for that one person who will change your life,take a look in the mirror.
Make a great dayHappiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable,
or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.
Good Morning Ji! -
"Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself."
- Desiderius Erasmus*Note: give yourself the Light of Gurbani within with His bhakti and the darkness of ignorance which makes us incurr into karma, shall dissapear.
"Be thankful when you don't know something for it gives you the opportunity to learn."
- Unknown"Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times."
- Napoleon Hill*Note: We should never feel discouraged if by any of our efforts as per bhakti we think we are not making any progress by having even a glimpse of His darshan, it is not that His Light has diminished in any way, it is only that, the veil of our karmas is yet very thick, but surely, by persisting without fail in our regualr Bhakti, we shall surely pierce it by His grace.
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Asceticism doesn't lie in mere words; He is an ascetic who treats everyone alike. Asceticism doesn't lie in visiting burial places; it lies not in wandering about nor in bathing at places of pilgrimage. Asceticism is to remain pure amidst impurities.
Sree Guru Nanak.
*Note: and purity comes only by meditating on Nam
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"The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it."
- Charles DeLint*Note: in a similar way, Nam bhakti leads us to Waheguru Akal Purukh
"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."
- Buddha"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much."
- Blaise Pascal"Don't let what you can't do stop you from doing what you can do."
- Unknown*Note: in a similar way, let absolutely nothing keep us away from meditating on Him, for it is this bhakti, that pleases Him the most.
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"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
- Aristotle"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude."
- Maya Angelou"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value."
- Albert Einstein -
"Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness."
- Rumi"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
- Marie Curie"Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care."
- Buddha -
"Letting go isn't the end of the world; it's the beginning of a new life."
- Unknown"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved."
- Helen Keller"When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves."
- William Ward -
"A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do."
- Chuck NorrisNote: so much truth in these words of C.Norris; if only we could pay attention on what we can certainly do without any comparisons with others, we would certainly achieve success in almost all of our intentions.
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ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਹਉ ਸਦ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਈ ॥
This Gur Ko Ho Sadh Bal Jaaee ||
I am forever a sacrifice to the Guru;
ਜਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈ
Jis Prasaadh Har Naam Dhhiaaee
For by His Grace, I meditate on the Lord's Name.
ਐਸਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ
Aisaa Gur Paaeeai Vaddabhaagee
By great good fortune, such a Guru is found;
ਜਿਸੁ ਮਿਲਤੇ ਰਾਮ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੀ ॥੩॥
Jis Milathae Raam Liv Laagee ||3||
Meeting Him, one is lovingly attuned to the Lord. ||3||