Dalai Lama Quotes, Rights Quotes, Want Quotes

All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal.

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Chairman Mao once said that political power comes from the barrel of a gun. He was only partly right: power that comes from the barrel of a gun can be effective only for a short time. In the end, peoples love for truth, justice, freedom, and democracy will triumph. No matter what governments do, the human spirit will always prevail.

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A new way of thinking has become the necessary condition for responsible living and acting. If we maintain obsolete values and beliefs, a fragmented consciousness and self-centered spirit, we will continue to hold onto outdated goals and behaviors.

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We all have to live together, so we might as well live together happily.

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Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.

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There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt.

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I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the modern world.

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Just give food without showing affection, [animals] might not get sort of 100% satisfaction. So they also, you see, when we human beings, we show affection, the poor animal also respond to us.

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We must realize that it is best to focus on our oneness, to re emphasize what is the same about each of us rather than dwell on what is different.

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We need to understand how destructive emotions affect us and constructive emotions can help us, so that we can maintain our peace of mind.

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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

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Life can be pleasant or miserable. To lead a fruitful life, and to make it positive, practice analytical meditation.

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Whether or not we follow any particular spiritual tradition, the benefits of love and kindness are obvious to anyone.

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ONE MUST BE COMPASSIONATE TO ONE'S SELF BEFORE EXTERNAL COMPASSION.

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But when it comes to democratic political parties, I prefer that monks and nuns not join them - in order to ensure proper democratic practice.

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Whether it is under the guise of survival and self-defence or directly expressed through dominion and greed, the failure to recognize the common humanity shared by us all lies at the heart of our difficulties. To overcome it, we should begin to develop, from the level of the individual through that of society to the world at large, what I call a sense of universal responsibility; a deep respect for every living being who lives on this one small planet and calls it home.

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Hatred, jealousy, and fear hinder peace of mind. When you're angry or unforgiving, for example, your mental suffering is constant. It is better to forgive than to spoil your peace of mind with ill feelings.

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It is crucial that we realize the great value of human existence, the opportunity and the potential that our brief lives afford us. It is only as humans that we have the possibility of implementing changes in our lives.

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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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