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Necessary Quotes by Dalai Lama
- I believe that at every level of society the key to a happier world is the growth of compassion. We do not need to become…
- I always try to share with others the idea that in order to become compassionate it is not necessary to become religious.
- My main interest is in the promotion of human values. From birth we have a sense of affection and some sense of concern for others.…
- A new way of thinking has become the necessary condition for responsible living and acting. If we maintain obsolete values and beliefs, a fragmented consciousness…
- 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…
- It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least…
- The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.
- We should reflect on the idea that since the beginning of time sentient beings have been mentally unstable because they have been slaves of delusion,…
- In our concern for others, we worry less about ourselves. When we worry less about ourselves an experience of our own suffering is less intense.…
- In Buddhism, both learning and practice are extremely important, and they must go hand in hand. Without knowledge, just to rely on faith, faith, and…
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- Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the… — Edward Bach
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- Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government.… — Michael Badnarik
- I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from… — Mikhail Bakunin
- A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary? — James M. Barrie
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