Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.
DALAI LAMAIf you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
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A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals the secret of some hidden treasure.
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It is not enough to be compassionate, we must act.
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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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There is no guarantee that tomorrow at this time we will be here.
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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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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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World peace must develop from inner peace.
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Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.
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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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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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Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind.
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Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
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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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We all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering.
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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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If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
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Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable.
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Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.
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A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.
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Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.
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Open your arms to change but don’t let go of your values.
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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