But I deal with this by meditating and by understanding I've been put on the planet to serve humanity. I have to remind myself to live simply and not overindulge, which is a constant battle in a material world.

Sandra Cisneros

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With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The one who has conquered himself is a far greater hero than he who has defeated a thousand times a thousand men.

All you need to do is recognize your true position as the witness. You only have to do this for some time, until the spell is broken. Even after the spell is broken these mental tendencies may arise, but without any power, just like you can see the moon in the daylight.

Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.

If you've got a world full of people who have inner peace, then you have a peaceful world.

The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred.

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