If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
DALAI LAMAWe all experience pain when we suffer loss and joy when we achieve what we seek.
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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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Seek to be an oasis of caring and concern as you live your life.
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Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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Proper utilization of time is so important.
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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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When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.
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Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man.
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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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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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It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
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Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day.
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The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.
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When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.
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A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives.
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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
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