We create most of our suffering, so it should be logical that we also have the ability to create more joy.
DALAI LAMAWhether 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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The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.
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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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Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive.
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I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy.
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We all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering.
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The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience.
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Dangerous consequences will follow when politicians and rulers forget moral principles. Whether we believe in God or karma, ethics is the foundation of every religion.
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When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
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Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
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If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
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True change is within; leave the outside as it is.
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There is no guarantee that tomorrow at this time we will be here.
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The way to change others’ minds is with affection, and not anger.
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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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Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
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