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Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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Biography : Tenzin Gyatso born Lhamo Dhondup,14th Dalai Lama. Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
Born: 1935
Period:
21st century
20th century
Place of birth: China
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Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
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In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
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When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
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Tolerance is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.
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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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We need to cultivate a universal responsibility for one another and the planet we share.
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Everyone has the right to happiness, but nobody has the right to destroy the happiness of others.
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I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance.
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There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live.
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Sleep is the best meditation.
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Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
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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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Today, we are truly a global family. What happens in one part of the world may affect us all. This, of course, is not only true of the negative things that happen, but is equally valid for the positive developments.
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Peace starts with each one of us.
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Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where the people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free. True peace with oneself and with the world around us can only be achieved through the development of mental peace.
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The time has come to educate people, to cease all quarrels in the name of religion, culture, countries, different political or economic systems. Fighting is useless.
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Each of us has the potential to contribute… You have a great opportunity to make a new shape of the world.
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Nothing is more relaxing than accepting what is coming.
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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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There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples my philosophy is kindness.
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When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
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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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My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.
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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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Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also.
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The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
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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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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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Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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