I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.
DALAI LAMAWe all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering.
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The way to change others’ minds is with affection, and not anger.
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Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
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Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it is essential for human survival.
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Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
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We all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering.
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If there is no solution to the problem then don’t waste time worrying about it.
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When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.
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When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
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Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive.
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The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.
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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied.
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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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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Love is the absence of judgment.
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I have found that the greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion.
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Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
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A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.
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Love and Compassion are the true religions to me. But to develop this, we do not need to believe in any religion.
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Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
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Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
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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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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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In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.
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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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