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“As the Dalai Lama has described it, if we see a person who is being crushed by a rock, the goal is…

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“One great question underlies our existence,” the Dalai Lama had said before the trip. “What is the purpose of life? After much…

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“Stress and anxiety often come from too much expectation and too much ambition,” the Dalai Lama said.”

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“The topic of compassion is not at all religious business; it is important to know it is human business, it is a…

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“According to the Archbishop and the Dalai Lama, when we see how little we really need—love and connection—then all the getting and…

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“We gain true friends by having a kind heart and not deceiving people. The friends that we make when we have power,…

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“So now,” the Dalai Lama concluded, “in quantum physics, they also have a similar view. Any objective thing does not really exist.…

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“One exceptional morning, the Dalai Lama even introduced the Archbishop to his meditation practice in his private residence, and the Archbishop gave…

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“The Dalai Lama began by saying it’s not possible for everyone to be a Christian or a Buddhist. “There’s no other choice…

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“The problem is that our world and our education remain focused exclusively on external, materialistic values. We are not concerned enough with…

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“So I really appreciate your coming to have this conversation,” the Dalai Lama said. “In order to develop our mind, we must…

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“Then another thing,” the Dalai Lama continued. “There are different aspects to any event. For example, we lost our own country and…

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“Your Holiness, many believe that as a monk you have renounced pleasure or enjoyment.” “And sex,” the Dalai Lama added, although that…

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“I think I have to take issue with you on that,” the Archbishop responded. “The people who go around becoming bullies are…

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“You were raised with a very special status in Tibet. You must have come to this recognition of oneness over time.” “Yes,…

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“In general, if we carefully examine any given situation in a very unbiased and honest way, we will realize that to a large extent…

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“Live so when your children think of fairness and integrity they think of you.”

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“It is important to consider others at least as important as ourselves. This is the essence of spirituality.”

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“I maintain that Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Sikhism, Taoism, and Zoroastrianism all hold up love as an ideal, seek to benefit…

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“Marriages, even the best ones—perhaps especially the best ones—are an ongoing process of spoken and unspoken forgiveness. •”

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“You see, if there are no difficulties and you are always relaxed, then you complain more”

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“It is not happiness that makes us grateful. It is gratefulness that makes us happy. Every moment is a gift.”

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“Joy can span from the pleasure of others’ good fortune, what Buddhists call mudita, to the pleasure in others’ misfortune, what the Germans call…

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“If you think only of yourself, if you forget the rights and well-being of others, or, worse still, if you exploit others, ultimately you…

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“It seems that scientific research reaches deeper and deeper. But it also seems that more and more people, at least scientists, are beginning to…

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