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When we are using this term 'basic goodness,' we are talking about our inherent completeness.


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We suffer because we want life to be different from what it is. We suffer because we try to make pleasurable what is painful, to make solid what is fluid, to make permanent what is always changing.

We suffer because we want life to be different from what it is. We suffer because we try to make pleasurable what is painful, to make solid what is fluid, to make permanent what is always changing.



Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.

Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.



This is bravery: using the challenge of daily life to sharpen our mind and open our heart.

This is bravery: using the challenge of daily life to sharpen our mind and open our heart.



Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow.

Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow.



Movement is good for the body. Stillness is good for the mind.

Movement is good for the body. Stillness is good for the mind.



If we do not appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the human heart, how can we appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the natural world?

If we do not appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the human heart, how can we appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the natural world?



The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate.

The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate.



Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don't even notice it.

Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don't even notice it.



We humans have come to a crossroads in our history: we can either destroy the world or create a good future.

We humans have come to a crossroads in our history: we can either destroy the world or create a good future.



The most outrageous thing we can do in this world is to accept what happens and fly with it.

The most outrageous thing we can do in this world is to accept what happens and fly with it.





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Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all.



The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow.

The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow.



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