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- There is nothing that does not get easier through cultivation. The buddhas of the past started out as ordinary beings. They were not buddhas in…
- True compassion is not just an emotional response, but a firm commitment founded on reason. Therefore, a truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change,…
- There is...a tendency to think of the spiritual life as primarily introspective, divorced from the concerns of everyday life....Faith that does not translate into actions…
- My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common sense, is that…
- The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of all kinds.
- Material development alone does not yield genuine inner peace.
- Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to be happy increases…
- The only clear thing is that we humans are the only species with the power to destroy the earth as we know it. The birds…
- At a fundamental level, as human beings, we are all the same; each one of us aspires to happiness and each one of us does…
- Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.
- I have come to the conclusion that whether or not a person is a religious believer does not matter. Far more important is that they…
- We are all, by nature, clearly oriented toward the basic human values of love and compassion. We all prefer the love of others to their…
- The way to develop inner peace through meditation begins with the recognition that the destroyer of inner peace is not some external foe, but is…
- Peace does not come through prayer, we human beings must create peace.
- The development of a kind heart, or feeling of closeness for all human beings, does not involve any of the kind of religiosity we normally…
- Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator. According to Buddhism, one's own actions are the creator, ultimately. Some people say that,…
- Religion does not mean just precepts, a temple, monastery, or other external signs, for these as well as hearing and thinking are subsidiary factors in…
- I feel that a genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives. How one creates that smile largely depends on one's own attitude.…
- A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.
- One problem with our current society is that we have an attitude towards education as if it is there to simply make you more clever,…
- Whether you believe in God or not does not matter much, whether you believe in Buddha or not does not matter so much; as a…
- Peace, in the sense of the absence of war, is of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold. It will not…
- Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge;…
- Whether you believe in God or not does not matter so much, whether you believe in Buddha or not does not matter so much; as…
- Man surprised me most about humanity.Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.And then he…
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- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
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- True information does good. — Julian Assange
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- Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. — Bashar al-Assad
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- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi