“Attach your inclination to good; you will become good unconsciously.”
— Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra
Reflection
Repeated attraction toward what is good can gradually shape character without constant self-conscious effort.
Character is often formed by what we repeatedly admire, approach and practice. This teaching emphasizes directing inclination toward constructive ideals so that good conduct becomes increasingly natural.
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