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| | | | | | Life can be so hectic that it is hard to see the forest for the trees. Regardless of your religious or personal views, a bit of clarity can help every so often. The Dali Lama is unique in that he offers such thoughts constantly and clearly. Here are a few.
Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, color, social status, or ideology may be, the purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Not to identify oneself with something, or to associate things with the me, and to see that the idea that there is a me which is distinct from things is a delusion that is true wisdom.
A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise mans wisdom even if he associates with a sage.
When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
Samsaraour conditioned existence in the perpetual cycle of habitual tendencies and nirvana genuine freedom from such an existence are nothing but different manifestations of a basic continuum. So this continuity of consciousness us always present. This is the meaning of tantra.
A great rock is not disturbed by the wind; the mind of a wise man is not disturbed by either honor or abuse.
Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
One who is caught in thought loses ones original nature. All he knows are words and descriptions, when he sees the actual thing, he fails to perceive it.
Our beautiful world is facing many crises.... It is not a time to pretend everythings good.
It is easy to point out the mistakes of others, while it is hard to admit ones own mistakes. A man broadcasts the sins of others without thinking, but he hides his own sins as a gambler hides his extra dice.
Peace and the survival of life on earth as we know it are threatened by human activities that lack a commitment to humanitarian values.
Pride leads to violence and evil. The truly good gaze upon everything with love and understanding.
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend or a meaningful day.
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