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Comfort Quote by Guru Gobind Singh

“The greatest comforts and lasting peace are obtained, when one eradicates selfishness from within.” quote by Guru Gobind Singh
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“The greatest comforts and lasting peace are obtained, when one eradicates selfishness from within.”

Guru Gobind Singh

About This Quote

Source Sikh scripture: Dasam Granth, attributed to Guru Gobind Singh, 1700s

True peace comes from eliminating selfishness within oneself.

In simple terms: Peace follows when we remove selfishness.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate selflessness for lasting peace.

Themes

ethics inner peace spirituality

Mood

contemplative calm

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • community service
  • conflict resolution
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

self‑transcendence humility inner harmony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does selfishness block peace?
  • What practices foster selflessness?
A Different Perspective

Self‑lessness can be misinterpreted as self‑neglect.

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