Dalai Lama Quotes, Diversity Quotes, Understanding Quotes

If we wish to ensure everyone’s peace and happiness we need to cultivate a healthy respect for the diversity of our peoples and cultures, founded on an understanding of this fundamental sameness of all human beings

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Patience as we wait to take action is a kind of compassionate mind. Impatience on the other hand can be a source of failure.

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Without love we could not survive. Human beings are social creatures, and a concern for each other is the very basis of our life together.

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Happiness can be achieved through training the mind.

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Historically, the East was more concerned with understanding the mind and the West was more involved in understanding matter.

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Many of the earth's habitats, animals, plants, insects and even micro-organisms that we know to be rare may not be known at all by future generations. We have the capability and the responsibility to act; we must do so before it is too late.

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Fear, hatred, and suspicion narrow your mind - compassion opens it.

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Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn't just command them to believe.

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I have found that the greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion. The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being. Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. It is the ultimate source of success in life.

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There should be a balance between material and spiritual progress, a balance achieved through the principles based on love and compassion.

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Whether we love humanity or not, we must realize that we are part of it. My future depends entirely on the future of humanity, and so I am compelled to take care of humanity. That is why being compassionate is actually in my own best interest. And a symptom of my own peace of mind is that I can share comfort with others around me.

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We need to teach people that the environment has a direct bearing on our own benefit.

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To develop genuine devotion, you must know the meaning of teachings. The main emphasis in Buddhism is to transform the mind, and this transformation depends upon meditation. in order to meditate correctly, you must have knowledge.

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We have to adopt a wider perspective, and always find common things between the people of north, east, south, and west. Conflict comes from the basis of differencs.

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In daily practice, reflect on the benefits of love, compassion and kindness, then reflect on the disadvantages of anger. Such continuous contemplation, the growing appreciation of love, has the effect of reducing our inclination towards hatred and increasing our respect for love. By this means even anger can be diminished.

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It is a wonderful thing if one can use one's place of work as a place of spiritual practice as well.

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God exists or God does not exist. Leave it for us. Your task is to learn how to live peacefully.

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If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace.

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I think there's every reason this 21st century will be much happier.

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To seek solitude like a wild animal. That is my only ambition.

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