From the very beginning you are being told to compare yourself with others. This is the greatest disease; it is like a cancer that goes on destroying your very soul because each individual is unique, and comparison is not possible.

Do the thing you are afraid to do, and the death of fear is certain. read more

• Thought Do Thing Afraid Death Fear Certain

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. read more

• Thought Silence Great Arts Conversation

Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it; it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker. read more

• Thought Gossip Sort Smoke Comes from Dirty Tobacco Pipes Those Diffuse Proves Nothing Bad Taste Smoker

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Talents are best nurtured in solitude. Character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world. read more

• Thought Talents Best Nurtured Solitude Character Formed Stormy Billows World

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. read more

• Thought Conquer Fear Beginning Wisdom

Enlightenment is not a desire, is not a goal, is not an ambition. It is a dropping of all goals, a dropping of all desires, a dropping of all ambitions. It is just being natural. That"s what is meant by flowing. read more

• Thought Enlightenment Desire Goal Ambition Dropping Goals Desires Ambitions Natural What Meant by Flowing

Once you have started seeing the beauty of life, ugliness starts disappearing. If you start looking at life with joy, sadness starts disappearing. You cannot have heaven and hell together, you can have only one. It is your choice. read more

• Thought Once Started Seeing Beauty Life Ugliness Starts Disappearing Start Looking Joy Sadness Cannot Heaven Hell Together Choice

Act in the moment, live in the present, slowly slowly don"t allow the past to interfere, and you will be surprised that life is such an eternal wonder, such a mysterious phenomenon and such a great gift that one simply feels constantly in gratitude. read more

• Thought Act Moment Live Present Slowly Allow Past Interfere Surprised Life Such Eternal Wonder Mysterious Phenomenon Great Gift Simply Feels Constantly Gratitude

Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears. read more

• Thought Comparison Very Foolish Attitude Person Unique Incomparable Once Understanding Settles Jealousy Disappears

When you are self-conscious you are in trouble. When you are self-conscious you are really showing symptoms that you don't know who you are. Your very self-consciousness indicates that you have not come home yet. read more

• Thought Self Conscious Trouble Really Showing Symptoms Very Consciousness Indicates Come Home Yet