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Smile if you want a smile from another face.

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We must have a pure, honest, and warm-hearted motivation, and on top of that, determination, optimism, hope, and the ability not to be discouraged. The whole of humanity depends on this motivation.
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Determination, with an optimistic attitude is the key to success.
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In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony.
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Attention-yes! That's present! And present, you see, makes past and future.
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If an individual has a calm state of mind, that person's attitudes and views will be calm and tranquil even in the presence of great agitation.
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Someone else's action should not determine your response.
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Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it.
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Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn't just command them to believe.
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Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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As soon as I wake up I pay homage to the Buddha, and I try to prepare my mind to be more altruistic, more compassionate, during the day to come so I can be of benefit to beings. Then I do physical exersice - I walk on a treadmill.
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We have always been a nation different from the Chinese. Long ago we fought wars with them.
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Nonviolence is the only way. Even if you achieve your goal by violent means there are always side effects, and these can be worse than the problem. Violence is against human nature.
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World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion.
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