If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
DALAI LAMAPain is inevitable,suffering is optional.
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The way to change others’ minds is with affection, and not anger.
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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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Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
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Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable.
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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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Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
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Silence is sometimes the best answer.
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An eye for an eye. We are all blind.
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One problem with our current society is that we have an attitude towards education.
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Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
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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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Physically, emotionally, and mentally, we are all equal.
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When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
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In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.
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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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