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Matthieu Ricard has 55 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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By happiness I mean here a deep sense of flourishing that arises from an exceptionally healthy mind. This is not a mere…
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Authentic happiness is not linked to an activity; it is a state of being, a profound emotional balance struck by a subtle…
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The basic root of happiness lies in our minds; outer circumstances are nothing more than adverse or favourable.
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Knowledge does not mean mastering a great quantity of different information, but understanding the nature of mind. This knowledge can penetrate each…
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Happiness is the main object of our aspirations, whatever name we give to it: fulfilment, deep satisfaction, serenity, accomplishment, wisdom, fortune, joy…
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What counts is not the enormity of the task, but the size of the courage.
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Nothing goes right on the outside when nothing is going right on the inside.
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When the mind is full of memories and preoccupied by the future, it misses the freshness of the present moment. In this…
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Envy and jealousy stem from the fundamental inability to rejoice at someone else's happiness or success
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Children, old people, vagabonds laugh easily and heartily: they have nothing to lose and hope for little. In renunciation lies a delicious…
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By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain…
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Humility does not mean believing oneself to be inferior, but to be freed from self-importance. It is a state of natural simplicity…
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She never sets foot out of her apartment or her past.
— Hermione Gingold
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There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future…
— Oscar Wilde
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To grant forgiveness to someone who has truly changed is not a way of condoning or forgetting his or her past crimes,…
— Matthieu Ricard
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In my defence I can only say that her past, too, like mine, like everyone's in fact, was a locked box. Occasionally…
— Julian Fellowes
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Never compare one student's test score to another's. Always measure a child's progress against her past performance. There will always be a…
— Rafe Esquith
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I do not believe, given her past decisions and comments on the reasons to go to war in Iraq, that Dr. Rice…
— Daniel Kahikina Akaka
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To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.
— Jose Rizal
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Guilty she might be. But what human being was not? There were things in her past she needn't be ashamed of, things…
— John Jakes
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Each person with his or her history of being accepted or rejected, with his or her past history of inner pain and…
— Jean Vanier
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The average person is unaware that he or she is living out a negative destiny according to his or her past (childhood)…
— Robert W. Firestone
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Every reader, I suspect, has a book like this somewhere in his or her past, a book that seemed to hold within…
— Anna Quindlen
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France cannot be destroyed. She is an old country who, despite her misfortunes, has, and always will have, thanks to her past,…
— Pierre Laval
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