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"Beware the barrenness of a busy life."
Balance
"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean."
Inspirational
"If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it."
Wealth
"He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy."
Courage
"I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good."
Power
"Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us."
Faith
"False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil."
Unity
"A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true."
Morality
"An honest man is always a child."
Honesty
"The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him."
Humility
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"Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing. Real greatness does not reside inside those who feel large. The truly wise are meek."
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Personal Development
"It's no shame in reaching second or third base if you aimed for first base."
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Personal Development
"As long as man has pride, he will appear unattractive and no one will be attracted to him. He may have a handsome face, his pride makes him unattractive."
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Personal Development
"Humility is the greatest shaper of souls and crafter of character, for it wipes away all the grandiose things that we spend so much of our lives pretending to be, so that we can spend all of our lives being the exceptional person that we were actually created to be."
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Personal Development
"From the moment you realize, 'I am the most worthless person in this world'; you become valuable."
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Personal Development
"But the Egotist is stuck somewhere between his hidden triad of pride, fear, and insecurity; he is forever fighting to prove himself, instigating battles the Humbleman has unwittingly conquered, already sealed some time ago. Yes, the day he finally accepts face-to-face such an irony as humility - the irony that humility is indeed the mother of giants, that great men, having life so large, as needed, can afford to appear small - the world will then know peace."
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Personal Development
"If a person does five samayiks (introspective meditation) he will say, 'I did five'- and this is how he will taste the sweetness of the subtle-pride of doership. Actually what he should say is, 'it was due to God's grace that I was able to do five samayik'. He should not taste the sweetness of subtle pride of doership."
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Personal Development
"Great people do not struggle for their position."
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Personal Development
"The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret."
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Personal Development
"A person who is humble would never be abusive or selfish, so don't abuse yourself or withhold self-love or self-care."
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Personal Development
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