I have found that the greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion.
DALAI LAMAThe enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.
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The very purpose of our life is to seek happiness.
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The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.
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I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.
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Proper utilization of time is so important.
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Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.
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Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied.
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Someone else’s action should not determine your response.
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If a problem can be solved it will be. If it can not be solved there is no use worrying about it.
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Happiness doesn’t always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.
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We all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering.
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Open your arms to change but don’t let go of your values.
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Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.
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Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there.
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An open heart is an open mind.
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Seek to be an oasis of caring and concern as you live your life.
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
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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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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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Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive.
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If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
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Take care of others wholeheartedly, of both our friends and our enemies. This is the basis for true compassion.
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True change is within; leave the outside as it is.
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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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A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.
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