Dalai Lama Quotes, Scare Quotes, Nothing To Lose Quotes

Do something that scares you every day. You have nothing to lose but fear itself.

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A tree with strong roots can withstand the most violent storm, but the tree can't grow roots just as the storm appears on the horizon.

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We know that to wage a nuclear war today, for example, would be a form of suicide; or that to pollute the air or the oceans in order to achieve some short-term benefit would be to destroy the very basis for our survival.

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It is expressions of affection rather than money and power that attract real friends.

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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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But when it comes to democratic political parties, I prefer that monks and nuns not join them - in order to ensure proper democratic practice.

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Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.

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We need to strengthen such inner values as contentment, patience and tolerance, as well as compassion for others. Keeping in mind that it is expressions of affection rather than money and power that attract real friends, compassion is the key to ensuring our own well-being.

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Instead of wondering WHY this is happening to you, consider why this is happening to YOU.

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Then another thing, now this is mainly for our interest about Tibet, our struggle. Whole struggle depend on within person. For dangerous. Foolish! Not for this only institution or even not only for Buddhist dogma, but before national sort of right, our right. So therefore this struggle must carried by people themselves.

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Wisdom and inner peace must be created by yourself.

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Live a good, honourable life. Then when you get older and look back, you'll be able to enjoy it a second time.

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Everything is interconnected. My interest is linked to everyone else's. Our survival and future are linked. Therefore the destruction of your so-called enemy is actually the destruction of your self.

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The world has also learned that economic growth, by itself, cannot close the gap between rich and poor.

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I truly believe that compassion provides the basis of human survival.

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I have come to the conclusion that whether or not a person is a religious believer does not matter. Far more important is that they be a good human being.

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Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength.

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Buddhahood is a state free of all obstructions to knowledge and disturbing emotions. It is the state in which the mind is fully evolved.

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It is vital that when educating our children's brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts.

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Genuine happiness and compassion go hand in hand.

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