Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
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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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In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
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My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
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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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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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Sleep is the best meditation.
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Spend some time alone every day.
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The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
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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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This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
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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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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.
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