“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.”
— Dalai Lama
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“When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.”
— Dalai Lama
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“I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.”
— Dalai Lama
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“Home is where you feel at home and are treated well.”
— Dalai Lama
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“If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.”
— Dalai Lama
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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.”
— Dalai Lama
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“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”
— Dalai Lama
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“The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.”
— Dalai Lama
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“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
— Dalai Lama
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“Chinese people themselves, they really want change.”
— Dalai Lama
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“Sleep is the best meditation.”
— Dalai Lama
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Category: dreams
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