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It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.
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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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Sleep is the best meditation.
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Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
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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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Anger cannot be overcome by anger. If someone is angry with you, and you show anger in return, the result is a disaster. On the other hand, if you control your anger and show its opposite - love, compassion, tolerance and patience - not only will you remain peaceful, but the other person's anger will also diminish.
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The best way of fulfilling your own interest is to take care of others.
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We have a responsibility to look after our planet. It is our only home.
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Just as we take for granted the need to acquire proficiency in the basic academic subjects, I am hopeful that a time will come when we can take it for granted that children will learn, as part of the curriculum, the indispensability of inner values: love, compassion, justice, and forgiveness.
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On every level of human life, compassion is the key thing.
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Sometimes people feel mind is merely the - in some animal, the energy or something from the brain. Now there are little sort of curiosities or I think doubt sometimes a sheer sort of mental attitude, some change in our brain. So these fields, now scientists are showing some interest.
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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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Everything is interconnected. My interest is linked to everyone else's. Our survival and future are linked. Therefore the destruction of your so-called enemy is actually the destruction of your self.
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The female biologically [has] more potential to show affection and compassion.
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Because of the great differences in our ways of thinking, it is inevitable that we have different religions and faiths. Each has its own beauty. And it is much better that we live together on the basis of mutual respect and mutual admiration.
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In the interests of everyone the artist had a responsibility to use his medium well. In the Tibetan culture, most of the paintings are of deities or Buddhas, and they try to send a message of the value of the spiritual.
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When selflessness is seen in objects, the seed of cyclic existence is destroyed.
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Our attitude towards suffering becomes very important because it can affect how we cope with suffering when it arises.
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Real love is not based on attachment, but on altruism. In this case, your compassion will remain as a humane response to suffering as long as beings continue to suffer.
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Moving towards better rather than moving away from bad is an attitude of embracing life rather than rejecting it.
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