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- Every human should have the idea of taking care of the environment, of nature, of water. So using too much or wasting water should have…
- Human beings are not intrinsically selfish, which isolates us from others. We are essentially social animals who depend on others to meet our needs. We…
- 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…
- There are many different kinds of power. True power comes from serving and helping others. Such behavior makes people respect you. They are willing to…
- I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. I'm not…
- The essence of all religions is love, compassion and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. No matter whether you are learned or not, whether you…
- I think mischievous people always there, ... Some kind of perfect world, that is impossible. Accept that reality. (For) those people who have genuine concern…
- The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of all kinds.
- Even if only a few individuals try to create mental peace and happiness within themselves, and act responsibly and kind-heartedly towards others, they will have…
- Patience as we wait to take action is a kind of compassionate mind. Impatience on the other hand can be a source of failure.
- Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene…
- There are two kinds of satisfaction or happiness: one mainly through mental peace; another physical comfort
- The simple recognition that everyone else wants to be happy and not to suffer, just as I do, serves as a constant reminder against selfishness…
- The ultimate source of a happy life is warm-heartedness. This means extending to others the kind of concern we have for ourselves. On a simple…
- If you develop a pure and sincere motivation, if you are motivated by a wish to help on the basis of kindness, compassion, and respect,…
- I am convinced that human nature is basically affectionate and good. If our behavior follows our kind and loving nature, immense benefits will result, not…
- Giving material goods is one form of generosity, but one can extend an attitude of generosity into all one's behavior. Being kind, attentive, and honest…
- Cultivating care and concern for others gives rise to a kind of inner strength. No matter what difficulties or problems you face, in this wider…
- All religion teaches the virtues of love, altruism and patience, while showing us how to discipline and transform ourselves to achieve inner peace and a…
- 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…
- I'd rather be kind than right. You can always be kind.
- A human being isn't meant to be some kind of machine designed only for production. No. Human life isn't just for work...
- We are driven by self-interest, it’s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others’ interests into account. Co-operation…
- Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
- Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.
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- Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov
- Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought… — Mary Astell
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe
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- There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of… — David Attenborough
- When I was 16, I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines. — Margaret Atwood
- On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France… — John James Audubon
- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a… — Saint Augustine
- You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle! — Dan Aykroyd