I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy, I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.

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"Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom."

- Rabindranath Tagore

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"I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever."

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"The human soul is on its journey from the law to love, from discipline to liberation, from the moral plane to the spiritual."

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"Let my love like sunlight surround you and yet give you illumined freedom."

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"Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation."

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"You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."

- Zig Ziglar

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"So, whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, you should do it all for God's glory."

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"Whoever wants to be first must be slave of all. For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

- Jesus

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"Do you know who will go first on the Day of Resurrection to the shade of God…Those who when given what is right accept it, when asked for something give freely and who judge in favor of others as they do for themselves."

- Prophet Muhammad (s)

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"If anyone fulfills his brother’s needs, Allah will fulfill his needs; if one relieves a Muslim of his troubles, Allah will relieve his troubles on the Day of Resurrection."

- Prophet Muhammad (s)

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