If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
DALAI LAMAKnow the rules well, so you can break them effectively.
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A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.
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Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.
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It is not enough to be compassionate, we must act.
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Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.
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Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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Every person has the same right as we do to be happy and not to suffer.
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When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.
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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
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We create most of our suffering, so it should be logical that we also have the ability to create more joy.
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Sometimes when I meet old friends, it reminds me how quickly time passes.
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Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.
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Proper utilization of time is so important.
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Time passes unhindered. When we make mistakes, we cannot turn the clock back and try again. All we can do is use the present well.
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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied.
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