It is not enough to be compassionate, we must act.
DALAI LAMAWhere ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
More Dalai Lama Quotes
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When it comes to personal happiness there is a lot that we as individuals can do.
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The proper utilization of our intelligence and knowledge is to effect changes from within to develop a good heart.
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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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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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Every person has the same right as we do to be happy and not to suffer.
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Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.
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Love 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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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied.
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If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
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I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy.
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Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day.
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Love is the absence of judgment.
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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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To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible.
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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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