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The Buddhists think that, because we've all had infinite previous lives, we've all been each other's relatives. Therefore all of you, in…
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Enlightenment is not meant to be an object of religious faith. It is an evolutionary goal, something we want to become...
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The worldly person is insane from the point of view of the spiritual person.
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Whether or not enlightenment is a plausible goal for us is a vital question for our lives. If it is possible for…
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In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.
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The tradition of nonviolence, optimism, concern for the individual, and unconditional compassion that developed in Tibet is the culmination of a slow…
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Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like. Remember, it is not the size…
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Commercial interests with their advertising industry do not want people to develop contentment and less greed. Military interests in economic, political, ethnic…
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To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened…
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Those caught in the cycle of self-concern suffer helplessly, while the compassionate are more free and, implicitly, more happy.
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To become enlightened is not just to slip into some disconnected euphoria, an oceanic feeling of mystic oneness apart from ordinary reality.…
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Imagine a culture in which everything is geared toward helping all individuals become the best human beings they can be; in which…
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What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly compassionate results.
— Harry Browne
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By bravely enduring our trials, we learn humility, compassion for others, and a great reliance on God. We also learn that our…
— Lloyd D. Newell
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As long as we observe love for others and respect for their rights and dignity in our daily lives, then whether we…
— Dalai Lama
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Our country is great because it is built on principles of self-reliance, opportunity, innovation, and compassion for others.
— Ronald Reagan
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As we learn to have compassion for ourselves, the circle of compassion for others - what and whom we can work with,…
— Pema Chodron
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The realization that we are all basically the same human beings who seek happiness and try to avoid suffering is very helpful…
— Dalai Lama
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When we endure our own tragedies or trials, most of us develop some empathy and compassion for others who are suffering. The…
— William Hudson O'Hanlon
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Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to [grow and] become successful. For that reason it makes sense to…
— Zig Ziglar
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The fruit of solitude is increased sensitivity and compassion for others. There comes a new freedom to be with people. There is…
— Richard J. Foster
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Imagine a culture in which everything is geared toward helping all individuals become the best human beings they can be; in which…
— Robert Thurman
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Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves.
— Pema Chodron
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We need to strengthen such inner values as contentment, patience and tolerance, as well as compassion for others. Keeping in mind that…
— Dalai Lama
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