People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.
DALAI LAMAWe can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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World peace must develop from inner peace.
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Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.
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Proper utilization of time is so important.
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True change is within; leave the outside as it is.
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An eye for an eye. We are all blind.
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I have found that the greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion.
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Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive.
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Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
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Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.
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It is not enough to be compassionate, we must act.
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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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When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
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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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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
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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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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.
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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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Silence is sometimes the best answer.
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Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
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Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day.
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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 can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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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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