Hard times build determination and inner strength.
DALAI LAMALove 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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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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True change is within; leave the outside as it is.
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When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.
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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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A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives.
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When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
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Sometimes when I meet old friends, it reminds me how quickly time passes.
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If there is no solution to the problem then don’t waste time worrying about it.
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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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Silence is sometimes the best answer.
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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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To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible.
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Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
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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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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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We all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering.
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I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy.
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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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It is not enough to be compassionate, we must act.
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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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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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It simply depends on the attitudes, the perspectives, and the reactions we bring to situations and to our relationships with other people.
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The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
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