Take care of others wholeheartedly, of both our friends and our enemies. This is the basis for true compassion.
DALAI LAMASometimes when I meet old friends, it reminds me how quickly time passes.
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Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind.
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Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility.
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Each of us has hopes, worries, fears, and dreams. Each of us wants the best for our family and loved ones.
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People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.
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We human beings are social beings.
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Open your arms to change but don’t let go of your values.
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World peace must develop from inner peace.
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If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
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I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy.
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Whether one is rich or poor, educated or illiterate, religious or nonbelieving, man or woman, black, white, or brown, we are all the same.
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We all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering.
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It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
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Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
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The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.
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Human use, population, and technology have reached that certain stage where mother Earth no longer accepts our presence with silence.
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