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I have never been any place where I was not first invited. And upon invitation, if I feel that there is potential for making some contribution to humanity, I will comply in spite of being tired.

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No matter what part of the world we come from, we are all basically the same human beings. We all seek happiness and try to avoid suffering. We have the same basic human needs and concerns. All of us human beings want freedom and the right to determine our own destiny as individuals and as peoples. That is human nature.

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The lessons we have begun to learn make me hopeful, that human beings will become friendlier, more harmonious, less harmful. Compassion and the seeds of peace will be able to flourish. At the same time, every individual is responsible to help guide our global family in the right direction. Good wishes alone are not enough; we have to take responsibility. Large human movements spring from individual human initiatives

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Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom.

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Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.

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The great benefit of science is that it can contribute tremendously to the alleviation of suffering at the physical level, but it is only through the cultivation of the qualities of the human heart and the transformation of our attitudes that we can begin to address and overcome our mental suffering...

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Meet hostility and suspicion with kindness. Helping others out of love is always the best option.

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Through meditative techniques, one can free the mind of delusions and attain what we call enlightenment.

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The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.

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Looking at various means of developing compassion, I think empathy is an important factor: the ability to appreciate others' suffering.

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I consider non-violence to be compassion in action. It doesn’t mean weakness, cowering in fear, or simply doing nothing. It is to act without violence, motivated by compassion, recognising the rights of others.

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All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment.

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We have global communication and yet confrontation is more common than dialogue.

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Compassion, along with love, is the face of altruism.

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Genuine human friendship is on the basis of human affection, irrespective of your position. Therefore, the more you show concern about the welfare and rights of others, the more you are a genuine friend. The more you remain open and sincere, then ultimately more benefits will come to you. If you forget or do not bother about others, then eventually you will lose your own benefit.

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We must generate courage equal to the size of the difficulties we face.

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To be extremely self-centred, only interested in your own satisfaction, always brings negative consequences in the long run.

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We can't blame the entire Muslim society because of the mischievous acts of a few individuals. Therefore, at the general public level we must cultivate the notion of not just one religion, one truth, but pluralism and many truths. We can change the atmosphere, and we can modify certain ways of thinking.

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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

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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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