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That's what Buddhism has been trying to unravel - the mechanism of happiness and suffering. It is a science of the mind.
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True freedom means freeing oneself from the dictates of the ego and its accompanying emotions.
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We deal with our mind from morning till evening and it can be our best friend or our worst enemy.
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The ultimate reason for meditating is to transform ourselves in order to be better able to transform the world.
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Happiness is a state of inner fulfillment, not the gratification of inexhaustible desires for outward things.
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It is in learning music that many youthful hearts learn to love.
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I got really involved in science research and the science of meditation.
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There is a possibility for change because all emotions are fleeting.
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Tibetan poet Shabkar said: One with compassion is kind even when angry; one without compassion will kill even as he smiles.
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I think what everyone should be doing, before it's too late, is committing themselves to what they really want to do with their lives.
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Good and evil exist only in terms of the happiness or suffering they create in ourselves and others
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Negative emotions like hatred destroy our peace of mind.
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Thus, little by little, through training the mind, you can change your habitual way of being.
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Let us live simply in the freshness of the present moment, in the clarity of pure awakened mind.
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Being altruistic not only helps us to benefit others, but it is also the most satisfying way to live.
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As long as a sense of self-importance rules your being, you will never know lasting peace.
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When hearing a door creak, the optimist thinks it's opening and the pessimist thinks it's closing.
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Genuine fearlessness arises with the confidence that we will be able to gather the inner resources to deal with any situation that comes our way.
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Envy and jealousy stem from the fundamental inability to rejoice at someone else's happiness or success
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To love oneself is to love life. It is essential to understand that we make ourselves happy in making others happy.
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One is not born wise; one becomes it.
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He understands that all beings have the power to free themselves from ignorance and unhappiness, but that they don't know it. How
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Confidence is closely linked to how well our perceptions match reality
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Love is the only thing that doubles every time it's given, said Albert Schweitzer.
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The truth is that even if resentment is triggered by an external object, it is not located anywhere else but in our mind.
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The world has enough for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed. - GANDHI T
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Worries are pointless. If there's a solution, there's no need to worry. If no solution exists, there's no point to worry.
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The basic root of happiness lies in our minds; outer circumstances are nothing more than adverse or favourable.
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We do all kinds of things to remain beautiful yet we spend surprisingly little time taking care of what matters most: the way our mind functions.
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The most striking quality that humans and animals have in common is the capacity to experience suffering.
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Meditation is not just blissing out under a mango tree. It completely changes your brain and therefore changes what you are.
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Isn't it the mind that translates the outer condition into happiness and suffering?
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May every moment of my life and of the lives of others be one of wisdom, flourishing, and inner peace!
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Wisdom and compassion should become the dominating influences that guide our thoughts , our words, and our actions.
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We try to fix the outside so much, but our control of the outer world is limited, temporary, and often, illusory.
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The happiest man is he who has no trace of malice in his soul. PLATO
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