Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama

"It is our collective and individual responsibility to preserve and tend to the environment in which we all live."
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"It is our collective and individual responsibility to preserve and tend to the environment in which we all live."
Dalai Lama
"Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also."
Dalai Lama
"Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no future."
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"China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward."
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"Home is where you feel at home and are treated well."
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"Some scientists believe climate change is the cause of unprecedented melting of the North Pole, and that effects these very uncertain weather patterns. I think we should listen to those scientists and experts."
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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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"Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain."
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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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"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
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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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"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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"I think governments can't do much."
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"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."
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"I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion."
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"I am sometimes sad when I hear the personal stories of Tibetan refugees who have been tortured or beaten. Some irritation, some anger comes. But it never lasts long. I always try to think at a deeper level, to find ways to console."
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"My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential."
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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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"My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium."
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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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