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Have no discrepancy between what you say, what you are and what you do.

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We must recognize that the suffering of one person or one nation is the suffering of humanity.
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Let us have that kind of effort from all, except those child or handicapped or too old. But the many people, they sort of have the opportunity to create trouble or to create a good thing, now should think more seriously, should not indulge any work to create more problems.
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I feel that we should not only maintain gentle, peaceful relations with our fellow human beings bur also that is very important to extend the same kind of attitude toward the natural environment.
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Once we have a firm practice of compassion our state of mind becomes stronger which leads to inner peace, giving rise to self-confidence, which reduces fear. This makes for constructive members of the community. Self-centredness on the other hand leads to distance, suspicion, mistrust and loneliness, with unhappiness as the result.
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Compassion and love give meaning to our activities and makes them constructive.
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Always engage yourself positively with situations.
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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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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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When you talk you are only repeating something you already know. But, if you listen you may learn something new.
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My own share making contribution [to the the well-being of humanity]. So I never feel I am something special.
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Because the twentieth century was a century of violence, let us make the twenty-first a century of dialogue.
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An enemy is indeed a precious teacher.
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Silence is sometimes the best answer
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During the day extend that attitude to everyone you meet. Practice cherishing the simplest person (clerks, attendants, etc) or people you dislike.
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Time passes unhindered. When we make mistakes, we cannot turn the clock back and try again. All we can do is use the present well.
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Violence will only increase the cycle of violence.
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If there's good, strong evidence from science that such and such is the case and this is contrary to Buddhism, then we will change.
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My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.
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Humans are not machines-we are something more. We have feeling and experience. Material comforts are not sufficient to satisfy us. We need something deeper-human affection.
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You can’t help someone just by making a wish to do so, you have to take action.
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