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If you wonder what you were doing in the past, look at your body; to know what will happen to you in the future, look at your mind.

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If you resort to violent methods because the other side has destroyed your monastery, for example, you then have lost not only your monastery, but also your special Buddhist practices of detachment, love, and compassion.

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Overcoming negative tendencies and enhancing positive potential are the very essence of the spiritual path.

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Without inner peace it is impossible to have world peace.

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You are the people who are shaping a better world. One of the secrets of inner peace is the practice of compassion.

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Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator. According to Buddhism, one's own actions are the creator, ultimately. Some people say that, from a certain angle, Buddhism is not a religion but rather a science of mind.

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It is our basic right to be a happy person, happy family, and eventually a happy world. That should be our goal.

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Happiness doesn't always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.

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Each of you should feel that you have great potential and that, with self-confidence and a little more effort, change really is possible if you want it. If you feel that your present way of life is unpleasant or has some difficulties, then don't look at these negative things. See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort.

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We can benefit others through our actions by being warm and generous toward them, by being charitable, and by helping those in need.

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In the past, the respect people had for religion meant that ethical practice was maintained through a majority following one religion or another. But this is no longer the case. We must therefore find some other way of establishing basic ethical principles.

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If you the owner of the dog, really showing not just food but real affection, then dog very much appreciate. Isn't it?

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I want to show that there are indeed some universal ethical principles which could help everyone to achieve the happiness we all aspire to.

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Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship.

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Mutual respect is the foundation of genuine harmony.

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Conservation is not merely a question of morality, but a question of our own survival.

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When I look at birds and animals, their survival is without rules, without conditions, without organization. But mothers take good care of their offspring. That's nature. In human beings also, parents - particularly mothers - and children have a special bond. Mother's milk is a sign of this affection. We are created that way. The child's survival is entirely dependent on someone else's affection. So, basically, each individual's survival or future depends on society. We need these human values.

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Genuine happiness consists in those spiritual qualities of love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness and so on. For it is these which provide both for our happiness and others happiness.

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I try to treat whoever I meet as an old friend. This gives me a genuine feeling of happiness. It is the practice of compassion.

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What acts as a far more effective circumstance for generating compassion and what, in fact, rouses us from our comfortable meditation seat is actually seeing or hearing others - encountering others directly, not just conceptually in our imagination.

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