When we are afraid of someone or something, it is because we do not feel that particular person or thing is a part of us. When we have established conscious oneness with the absolute, with the infinite vast, then everything there is a part of us. And how can we be afraid of ourselves?

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"Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest."

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"Of all the medicines in the inner life, a smile is by far the best medicine."

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"Surrender is a journey from outer turmoil to inner peace."

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"Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seekers life – in all human life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes."

- Sri Chinmoy

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"Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker's life – in all human life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes."

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"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."

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"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

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"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."

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