"The real test of compassion is not what……" — Dalai Lama
"The real test of compassion is not what we say in abstract discussions but how we conduct ourselves in daily life."
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Dalai Lama
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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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Although individuals may be highly intelligent, they are sometimes dogged by skepticism and doubts. They are clever, but they tend…
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Every human should have the idea of taking care of the environment, of nature, of water. So using too much…
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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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To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
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I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really…
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
— Theodor Adorno
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None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
— Theodor Adorno
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Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people's minds. It's not impossible. It has some…
— Nicolas Cage
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Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still…
— Nicolas Cage
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I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.
— Eric Cantona
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Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
— Al Capp
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Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change…
— Saul Alinsky
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'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would…
— Sam Abell
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply…
— John Dewey
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It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without…
— Giorgio Armani
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