"The essence of Buddhism is if you can,……" — Dalai Lama
"The essence of Buddhism is if you can, help others. If not, then at least refrain from hurting others."
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1,063 Quotes by Dalai Lama
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I feel that the essence of spiritual practice is your attitude toward others. When you have a pure, sincere motivation,…
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If we see pride among people who have no idea about Dharma, it is understandable. However, if afflictive emotions and…
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When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
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Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions.
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Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
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A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.
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In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don't bring up the past.
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Compassion and love is the source of external and internal peace and is also the root of racial survival.
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Our enemies provide us with a precious opportunity to practice patience and love. We should have gratitude toward them.
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In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel "burnout" setting in, if you feel demoralized and…
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