A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
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There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
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Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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