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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
- Hannah Arendt
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someone’s life.
- Leo Babauta
In life, whatever you achieve by putting in efforts will never give you happiness,
as the pain starts right from the time of making an effort. On the other hand, the
tasks that you enjoy doing, persist for long spells; then whatever you gain out of
it, the end result will always be both positive and effective for your life.
- Deep Trivedi
Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn’t listening.
- Emma Thompson
Certainly there is no delight greater than self-satisfaction in this world... But the
feeling of self-satisfaction comes only by doing good to others.
- Deep Trivedi
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
- Leopold Stokowski
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