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Dalai Lama Quotes: True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love and compassion, and by eliminating anger, selfishness and greed.
         

True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love and compassion, and by eliminating anger, selfishness and greed.


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Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.



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Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.



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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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Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.



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Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.





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