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" At the beginning when the child is coming, people worry the child may be deformed. When a healthy boy or child comes, people are very happy for a short moment. "
Dalai Lama
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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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" Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. "
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" All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment. "
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" Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false. "
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" Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety. "
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" Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute. So that view is very helpful to maintain a peace of mind because the main destroyer of a peaceful mind is anger. "
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" In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time. "
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" I want to be just a pure spiritual leader. "
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" Sleep is the best meditation. "
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" Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing. "
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" Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier. "
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" As a human being, anger is a part of our mind. Irritation also part of our mind. But you can do - anger come, go. Never keep in your sort of - your inner world, then create a lot of suspicion, a lot of distrust, a lot of negative things, more worry. "
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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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" Logically, harmony must come from the heart... Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together. "
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" The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman. "
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" My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility. "
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" World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity. "
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