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Pema Chodron Quotes: We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts.
         

We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts.


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Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.



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So war and peace start in the human heart. Whether that heart is open or whether that heart closes has global implications.



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It isn't what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it's what we say to ourselves about what happens.



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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.



To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.



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Feel the feelings and drop the story.



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The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.



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