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Achievement Quote by Sri Chinmoy

“Each new day beckons you to walk on the road of self-transcendence. We transcend ourselves, we do not compete with others. We compete only with our previous achievements, and we get joy. Life is nothing but a perpetual possibility.” quote by Sri Chinmoy
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“Each new day beckons you to walk on the road of self-transcendence. We transcend ourselves, we do not compete with others. We compete only with our previous achievements, and we get joy. Life is nothing but a perpetual possibility.”

Sri Chinmoy

About This Quote

Source Book: "The New Path" by Sri Chinmoy, 1975, null

Encourages daily self-improvement, competing only with oneself to find joy.

In simple terms: Self‑competition brings joy.

Key Takeaway

Focus on personal growth.

Themes

self‑improvement competition joy

Mood

inspirational hopeful

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • daily practice
  • goal setting

Key Concepts

Self‑transcendence mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can self‑competition be balanced with teamwork?
  • What daily habits foster self‑transcendence?
A Different Perspective

May ignore collaborative benefits.

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