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  • Our world is increasingly interdependent, but I wonder if we truly understand that our interdependent human community has to be compassionate; compassionate in our choice of goals, compassionate in our means of cooperation and our pursuit of these goals.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Mean Quotes , Our World Quotes
  • It seems to me absolutely true, that our world, which appears to us the surface of all things, is really the bottom of a deep ocean: all our trees are submarine growths, and we are weird, scaly-clad submarine fauna, feeding ourselves on offal like shrimps. Only occasionally the soul rises gasping through the fathomless fathoms under which we live, far up to the surface of the ether, where there is true air.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Ocean Quotes , Our World Quotes
  • I find that because of modern technological evolution and our global economy, and as a result of the great increase in population, our world has greatly changed: it has become much smaller. However, our perceptions have not evolved at the same pace; we continue to cling to old national demarcations and the old feelings of 'us' and 'them'.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Our World Quotes , Feelings Quotes
  • Our world and our lives have become increasingly interdependent, so when our neighbour is harmed, it affects us too. Therefore we have to abandon outdated notions of 'them' and 'us' and think of our world much more in terms of a great 'US', a greater human family.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Our World Quotes