It is not enough to be compassionate, we must act.
DALAI LAMAWhether 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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I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
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Sometimes when I meet old friends, it reminds me how quickly time passes.
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Because we all share this planet earth, we have to learn to live in harmony and peace with each other and with nature. This is not just a dream, but a necessity.
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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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Wherever you have friends that’s your country, and wherever you receive love, that’s your home.
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Take care of others wholeheartedly, of both our friends and our enemies. This is the basis for true compassion.
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Someone else’s action should not determine your response.
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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
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The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.
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I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.
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Every person has the same right as we do to be happy and not to suffer.
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It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.
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The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience.
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Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.
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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied.
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