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Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.

Dalai Lama

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It helps remove whatever fears or insecurities we may have and gives us the strength to cope with any obstacles we encounter. It is the principal source of success in life. Since we are not solely material creatures, it is a mistake to place all our hopes for happiness on external development alone. The key is to develop inner peace.
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Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing.
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Religion does not mean just precepts, a temple, monastery, or other external signs, for these as well as hearing and thinking are subsidiary factors in taming the mind.
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The person who received maximum affection from mother, that person also sort of cultivated the potential showing affection to others.
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I really do not want to carry some kind of party function.
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Our world and our lives have become increasingly interdependent, so when our neighbour is harmed, it affects us too. Therefore we have to abandon outdated notions of 'them' and 'us' and think of our world much more in terms of a great 'US', a greater human family.
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On occasions when u feel most hopeless, u must take powerful effort. We must persist in face of failure.
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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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I think governments can't do much.
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Altruism is the best source of happiness. There is no doubt about that.
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Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health.
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All human beings have an innate desire to overcome suffering, to find happiness. Training the mind to think differently, through meditation, is one important way to avoid suffering and be happy.
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Human beings are of such nature that they should have not only material facilities but spiritual sustenance as well. Without spiritual sustenance, it is difficult to get and maintain peace of mind.
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In the Buddha's life story we see the three stages of practice: Morality comes first, then concentrated meditation, and then wisdom. And we see that the path takes time.
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It is our custom to say that someone is 'lucky' or 'unlucky' if they meet with fortunate or unfortunate circumstances, respectively. It is, however, too simplistic to think in terms of random 'luck.' Even from a scientific point of view, this is not a sufficient explanation.
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When you talk you are only repeating something you already know. But, if you listen you may learn something new.
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Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, 'I am of no value', is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself. We all have the power of thought — so what are you lacking? If you have will-power , then you can do anything. It is usually said that you are your own master.
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Pain can change you, but that doesn't mean it has to be a bad change. Take that pain and turn it into wisdom.
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The development of a kind heart, or feeling of closeness for all human beings, does not involve any of the kind of religiosity we normally associate with it...It is for everyone, irrespective of race, religion or any political affiliation.
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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.
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