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" Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense. "
Dalai Lama
Different
Common Sense
Together
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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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" I think governments can't do much. "
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" Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health. "
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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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" Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering. "
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" I think there's every reason this 21st century will be much happier. "
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" I have no trouble sleeping. "
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" The Tibetan people will need to determine who the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama is. "
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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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" Death means change our clothes. Clothes become old, then time to come change. So this body become old, and then time come, take young body. "
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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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" My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium. "
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" Religion, any religion, no matter what sort of wonderful religion, never be universal. So now education is universal, so we have to sort of find ways and means through education system, from kindergarten up to university level, to make awareness these good things, the values, inner values. "
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" Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship? "
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" I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement. "
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" If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it's not religion, but you can train through education. "
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" I want to be just a pure spiritual leader. "
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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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" I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. "
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Days
Universe
Judge
" 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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" I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less. "
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" In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony. "
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" I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion. "
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" Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also. "
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" Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties. "
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" As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there's no use. "
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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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" Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent. "
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