Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.
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Many people think that patience is sign of weakness. I think this is a mistake. It is anger that is a sign of weakness, whereas patience is a sign of strength.
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Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
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True change is within; leave the outside as it is
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The way to change others' minds is with affection, and not anger
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Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
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Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it
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Silence is sometimes the best answer
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Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively
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Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace
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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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The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.
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Love is the absence of judgment.
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If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.
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If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them
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The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred
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Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.
- Dalai Lama