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Pema Chodron Quotes: True compassion does not come from wanting to help out those less fortunate than ourselves but from realizing our kinship with all beings.
         

True compassion does not come from wanting to help out those less fortunate than ourselves but from realizing our kinship with all beings.


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All you need to know is that the future is wide open and you are about to create it by what you do.



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