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I learn as much from a turtle as from a religious text.

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Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance

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If a problem is fixable, if a situation is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry. If it's not fixable, then there is no help in worrying. There is no benefit in worrying whatsoever.

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Happiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy

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Every human actions becomes dangerous when it is deprived of human feeling. When they are performed with feeling and respect for human values, all activities become constructive.

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What is the purpose of life? I believe that the purpose of life is to be happy.

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On every level of human life, compassion is the key thing.

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A genuine smile touches something fundamental in us: our natural appreciation of kindness.

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Giving material goods is one form of generosity, but one can extend an attitude of generosity into all one's behavior. Being kind, attentive, and honest in dealing with others, offering praise where it is due, giving comfort and advice where they are needed, and simply sharing one's time with someone - all these are forms of generosity, and they do not require any particular level of material wealth.

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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, 'Oh yes - I already have everything that I really need.'

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Instead of harboring fear and suspicion we need to think of other people not as ‘them’ but ‘us’.

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When selflessness is seen in objects, the seed of cyclic existence is destroyed.

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Education is the way to achieve far-reaching results, it is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society.

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Encountering sufferings will definitely contribute to the elevation of your spiritual practice, provided you are able to transform calamity and misfortune into the path.

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If there's good, strong evidence from science that such and such is the case and this is contrary to Buddhism, then we will change.

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According to Buddhist psychology most of our troubles stem from attachment to things that we mistakenly see as permanent.

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While people are often content to criticize and blame others for what goes wrong, surely we should at least attempt to put forward constructive ideas. One thing is for certain: given human beings' love of truth, justice, peace, and freedom, creating a better, more compassionate world is a genuine possibility. The potential is there.

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Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.

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If you have a great deal of knowledge, but you're governed by negative emotions, then you tend to use your knowledge in negative ways. Therefore, while you are learning, don't forget the importance of warmheartedness.

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When, from the depths of your heart, you spontaneously wish all beings to find true, lasting happiness, this is great love.

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