Dalai Lama Quotes, Kindness Quotes, Feelings Quotes

The more you nurture a feeling of loving kindness, the happier and calmer you will be.

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If you want to change the world, first try to improve and bring about change within yourself. That will help change your family. From there it just gets bigger and bigger. Everything we do has some effect, some impact.

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Every single being, even those who are hostile to us, is just as afraid of suffering as we are, and seeks happiness in the same way we do. Every person has the same right as we do to be happy and not to suffer. So let's take care of others wholeheartedly, of both our friends and our enemies. This is the basis for true compassion.

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Ageing destroys youth, sickness destroys health, degeneration of life destroys all excellent qualities and death destroys life. Even if you are a great runner, you cannot run away from death. you cannot stop death with your wealth, through your magic performances or recitation of mantras or even medicines. Therefore, it is wise to prepare for your death.

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If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. If you wish to know that you are safe, cause another to know that they are safe. If you wish to better understand seemingly incomprehensible things, help another to better understand. If you wish to heal your own sadness or anger, seek to heal the sadness or anger of another.

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A genuine smile touches something fundamental in us: our natural appreciation of kindness.

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Inner disarmament, external disarmament; these must go together, you see. Peace is not just mere absence of violence - genuine peace must start in each individual heart.

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All sentient beings have the seed of the Buddha within them.

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Perhaps our teachings seem less religious and more technical, like psychology, so they are easier for secular people to use.

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The proper way to create friends is to have a warm heart, not simply money or power. The friend of power and the friend of money are something different.

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When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself, you will learn both peace and joy.

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It is important that when pursing our own self-interest we should be 'wise selfish' and not 'foolish selfish'. Being foolish selfish means pursuing our own interests in a narrow, shortsighted way. Being wise selfish means taking a broader view and recognizing that our own long-term individual interest lies in the welfare of everyone. Being wise selfish means being compassionate.

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Happiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy

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There is a saying in Tibetan that "at the door of the miserable rich man sleeps the contented beggar". The point of this saying is not that poverty is a virtue, but that happiness does not come with wealth, but from setting limits to one's desires, and living within those limits with satisfaction.

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If we looked down at the world from space, we would not see any demarcations of national boundaries. We would simply see one small planet, just one.

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The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life.

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Real change in society must start from individual initiative.

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Live a good, honourable life. Then when you get older and look back, you'll be able to enjoy it a second time.

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Most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for and attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities.

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The universe is a single atom: the convergence of science and spirituality.

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