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What does it mean?
Sincere desires from the heart come true.
In plain terms
If your heart truly wants something, it happens.
What can you take from it?
Pure desire leads to fulfillment.

Where it applies

  • personal goals
  • spiritual practice
  • motivation

Putting it to work

  • setting intentions
  • goal setting
  • mindfulness

Questions to consider

  • What does your heart truly desire?
  • How do you know it's pure?

Another view

Not all heart desires are realistic or ethical.

More from Mahatma Gandhi

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  2. Howsoever you may repair it, a rift is a rift.

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  3. I learned at the onset not to carry on public work with borrowed money.

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