It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
DALAI LAMATime 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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A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.
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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
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I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.
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The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience.
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My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
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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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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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If I am only happy for myself, many fewer chances for happiness. If I am happy when good things happen to other people, billions more chances to be happy!
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When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.
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Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day.
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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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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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There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow.
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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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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.
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I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy.
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Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
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Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man.
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Physically, emotionally, and mentally, we are all equal.
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Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.
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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives.
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Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
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Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.
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Seek to be an oasis of caring and concern as you live your life.
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Every person has the same right as we do to be happy and not to suffer.
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