Paramahansa YoganandaMaking others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul by sarcastic words, looks, or suggestions, is despicable.
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This quote is a beautiful reminder that true greatness lies in helping others. People who are truly great love the people around them and they want to see that love reflected back to them. When you do something nice for someone or help them solve their problem, you’re making someone truly happy. This is a sign of true greatness.
Source: Where There Is Light: Insight And Inspiration For Meeting Lifes Challenges
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