Adventure Quote by Robert Thurman

“Everyone has the same life purpose, which is the quest of happiness for oneself and for others.”

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If you love your enemy, that means you want your enemy to be happy.

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To become enlightened is not just to slip into some disconnected euphoria, an oceanic feeling of mystic oneness apart from ordinary reality. It is…

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I think about the trends at the moment in the planet and how it looks for my grandchildren. I don't panic over it, even…

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Hate poisons your life.

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A possession can't make you happy.

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People in Tibet have an expression. When you reach a certain degree of venerableness and age, and people ask, "How are you?," there is…

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“Anger spoils relationships where there should be great reciprocity.”

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