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- We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds.
- Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be acheived unless we first establish peace…
- Normally we divide the external world into that which we consider to be good or valuable, bad or worthless, or neither. Most of the time…
- The path to enlightenment is really very simple - all we need to do is stop cherishing ourself and learn to cherish others. All other…
- In reality, our mind is the creator of all the things we experience.
- All the happiness there is in the world arises from wishing others to be happy.
- Patient acceptance is often considered a weak and passive response to problems that we do not have the power or courage to solve. In reality,…
- In general, 'Buddha' means 'Awakened One', someone who has awakened from the sleep of ignorance and sees things as they really are. A Buddha is…
- We are all interconnected in a web of kindness from which it is impossible to separate ourself.
- All objects whether pleasant, unpleasant or neutral, are mere appearances to the mind just like things experienced in a dream
- Since inner peace is the source of all happiness, we can see how important meditation is.
- Whenever we see anyone in a high or low position, male or female, they differ only in appearance, dress, behavior, and status. In essence they…
- A practice that is suitable for one person is not necessarily suitable for someone else, and a practice that is appropriate for one person at…
- When we want a cup of tea our main wish is to drink tea, but to fulfill this wish we naturally develop the secondary wish…
- Just as full sunlight completely dispels all darkness but even a few rays provide a measure of light, so, if we complete the practice of…
- By meditating on affectionate love and wishing love for just one moment we accumulate greater merit than we would by giving food three times every…
- If everyone sincerely practices the path of compassion and wisdom, all their problems will be solved. I guarantee this.
- Love is the real nuclear bomb that destroys all our enemies, because when we love all living beings, we have no enemies.
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- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle