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Friend Quotes by Dalai Lama
- Hatred, jealousy and excessive attachment cause suffering and agitation. I feel compassion can help us overcome these disturbances and let us return to a calm…
- We cannot learn real patience and tolerance from a guru or a friend. They can be practiced only when we come in contact with someone…
- Treat each person as you would an old friend.
- I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections and expectations, but…
- Easy times are the enemy, they put us to sleep. Adversity is our friend, it wakes us up
- Like anyone else, I too have the potential for violence; I too have anger in me. However, I try to recall that anger is a…
- Friends, genuine friends, are attracted by a warm heart, not money, not power. A genuine friend considers you as just another human being, as a…
- The practice of altruism is the authentic way to live as a human being, and it is not just for religious people. As human beings,…
- Genuine human friendship is on the basis of human affection, irrespective of your position. Therefore, the more you show concern about the welfare and rights…
- Your friend, your enemy, your neutral all are equal. Genuine compassion is unbiased.
- Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is…
- A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals the secret of some hidden…
- To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend; to help those who are…
- I pray for all of us, oppressor and friend, that together we may succeed in building a better world through human understanding and love, and…
More Friend Quotes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
- I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him. — Saint Augustine
- As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the… — Diane Ackerman
- If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps… — Teresa of Avila
- Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. — Richard Bach
- Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when… — Kevin Bacon
- When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn,… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between… — Francis Bacon
- Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always… — Hosea Ballou