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Our planet is blessed with vast natural treasures. If we use them wisely, beginning with the elimination of militarism and war, every human being will be able to live a healthy, prosperous existence.

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Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.

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Inner darkness, which we call ignorance, is the root of suffering. The more inner light that comes, the more darkness will diminish. This is the only way to achieve salvation or nirvana.

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‎In today's materialistic world there is a risk of people becoming slaves to money, as though they were simply cogs in a huge money-making machine. This does nothing for human dignity, freedom, and genuine well-being. Wealth should serve humanity, and not the other way around.

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The question is not to know what is the meaning of life, but what meaning I can give to my life.

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Love and compassion benefit both ourselves and others. Through kindness to others, your heart and mind will be peaceful and open.

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Unlike an external enemy, the inner enemy cannot regroup and launch a comeback once it has been destroyed from within.

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Our every action has a universal dimension, a potential impact on others' happiness.

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Self satisfaction alone cannot determine if a desire or action is positive or negative. The demarcation between a positive and a negative desire or action is not whether it gives you a immediate feeling of satisfaction, but whether it ultimately results in positive or negative consequences.

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My overriding belief is that it is always possible for criminals to improve and that by its very finality the death penalty contradicts this.

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Not to identify oneself with something, or to associate things with the 'me,' and to see that the idea that there is a 'me,' which is distinct from things, is a delusion.

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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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I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we desire contentment. In my own limited experience I have found that the more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.

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There is often a big disparity between the way in which we perceive things and the way things really are.

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Spend 5 minutes breathing in, cherishing yourself; and, breathing out cherishing others. If you think about people you have difficulty cherishing, extend your cherishing to them anyway.

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I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. I'm not talking about the short-term gratification of pleasures like sex, drugs or gambling (though I'm not knocking them), but something that will bring true and lasting happiness. The kind that sticks.

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For Tibetans, the real strength of our struggle is truth - not size, money, or expertise.

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My message is always the same: to cultivate and practice love, kindness, compassion and tolerance.

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I believe that constant effort, tireless effort, pursuing clear goals with sincere effort is the only way

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unless the direction of science is guided by a consciously ethical motivation, especially compassion, its effects may fail to bring benefit. They may indeed cause great harm.

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