If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
DALAI LAMAOur 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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A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.
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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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It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.
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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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Love is the absence of judgment.
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When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
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Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
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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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Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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Wherever you have friends that’s your country, and wherever you receive love, that’s your home.
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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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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.
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World peace must develop from inner peace.
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Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind.
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An eye for an eye. We are all blind.
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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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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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When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.
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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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It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
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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 can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.
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The way to change others’ minds is with affection, and not anger.
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A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives.
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