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Dalai Lama
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“Sleep is the best meditation.”
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“It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.”
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“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”
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“Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also.”
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“Home is where you feel at home and are treated well.”
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“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
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“In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.”
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“I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.”
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“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”
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“In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.”
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“Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.”
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“The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.”
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“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
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“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”
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“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
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“When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.”
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“Compassion and happiness are not a sign of weakness but a sign of strength.”
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“If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.”
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“I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.”
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“I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.”
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“Computers make me totally blank out.”
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“Chinese people themselves, they really want change.”
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“I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passes away.”
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“Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.”
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“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
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