"Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance."

Dalai Lama XIV, Tibetan Spiritual Leader

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"Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance."

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"Those questions which are unexpected and complicated are the ones I appreciate most. They can help me a great deal. as I am compelled to take an interest in something that might not otherwise have occurred to me."

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"We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us, and make us kinder. You always have the choice."

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"My earnest request is that you practice love and kindness whether you believe in a religion or not."

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"Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck."

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"From the scientific view, the theory of karma may be a metaphysical assumption -- but it is no more so than the assumption that all of life is material and originated out of pure chance."

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"To practice tantra requires even greater compassion and greater intelligence than are required on the sutra path; thus, though many persons in the degenerate era are interested in tantra, tantra is not for degenerate persons. Tantra is limited to persons whose compassion is so great that they cannot bear to spend unnecessary time in attaining Buddhahood, as they want to be a supreme source of help and happiness for others quickly."

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"A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you."

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