Dalai Lama Quotes, Years Quotes, People Quotes

We are visitors on this planet. We are here for one hundred years at the very most. During that period we must try to do something good, something useful, with our lives. if you contribute to other people's happiness, you will find the true meaning of life.

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The most important thing is transforming our minds, for a new way of thinking, a new outlook: we should strive to develop a new inner world.

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Inner values like friendship, trust, honesty and compassion are much more reliable than money - they always bring happiness and strength.

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Easy times are the enemy, they put us to sleep. Adversity is our friend, it wakes us up

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Destructive thoughts and emotions undermine the very causes of peace and happiness. If you think clearly about it, it makes no sense to think you’re seeking happiness, if you do nothing to restrain angry, spiteful, and malicious thoughts and emotions.

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We all want to live a happy life and have a right to do so, whether through work or spiritual practice. I'm subject to destructive emotions like anger and jealousy the same as you, but we all have potential for good too. However, our existing education system is oriented towards material development; neglecting inner values. Consequently we lack a clear awareness of the inner values that are the basis of a happy life.

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Compassion instills a sense of calm, inner strength, and a deep confidence and satisfaction

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Although you may not always be able to avoid difficult situations,you can modify the extent to which you can suffer by how you choose to respond to the situation.

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Through constant familiarity, we can definitely establish new behavior patterns, using our tendency to form habits to our advantage. If we make a steady effort, I think we can overcome any form of negative conditioning and make positive changes in our lives. But we need to remember that genuine change doesn't happen overnight.

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Every human action, whether it has become positive or negative, must depend on motivation.

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I think technology really increased human ability, but technology cannot produce compassion.

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As long as we observe love for others and respect for their rights and dignity in our daily lives, then whether we are learned or unlearned, whether we believe in the Buddha or God, follow some religion or none at all, as long as we have compassion for others and conduct ourselves with restraint out of a sense of responsibility, there is no doubt we will be happy.

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Sectarian feelings and criticism of other teachings or other sects is very bad, poisonous, and should be avoided.

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

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Happiness in simplicity can be achieved with a flexible mindset and nine hours sleep each night.

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If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.

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I believe deeply that we must find a new spirituality... in such a way that all people of good will could adhere to it... We ought to promote this concept with the help of scientists... It could lead us to what we are looking for.

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If one's cause is supported by sound reasoning, there is no point in using violence. It is those who have no motive other than selfish desire and who cannot achieve their goal through logical reasoning who rely on force.

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I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections and expectations, but rather on the rights of the other: irrespective of whether another person is a close friend

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The way to overcome negative thoughts and destructive emotions is to develop opposing, positive emotions that are stronger and more powerful.

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