“That is what compassion does. It challenges our assumptions, our sense of self-limitation, worthlessness, of not having a place in the world, our feelings of loneliness and estrangement. These are narrow, constrictive states of mind. As we develop compassion, our hearts open.”
—Sharon Salzberg
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More Motivational, Inspiring Quotes
When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren’t the people who are motivated, but have consistency in their motivation.
“We must understand that sadness is an ocean, and sometimes we drown, while other days we are forced to swim.”
“Don’t lose hope. When the sun goes down, the stars come out.”
The Secret of Your Future is Hidden in Your Daily Routine”
The true mark of maturity is when somebody hurts you and you try to understand their situation instead of trying to hurt them back.
“Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare”
“Choose thoughts that give you the emotions of being alive and excited about life.”
“Good friends are like stars. You don’t always see them, but you know they’re always there.”
“Whatever life gives you, even if it hurts, just be strong and act like you’re okay. Strong walls shake but never collapse.”
“The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.”
Understand that consistency is essential; nothing is achieved without it.
Take care of your mind, your body will thank you. Take care of your body, your mind will thank you.
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