There can be no peace as long as there is grinding poverty, social injustice, inequality, oppression, environmental degradation, and as long as the weak and small continue to be trodden by the mighty and powerful.
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Buddha's full teachings dispel the pain of worldly existence and self-oriented peace may they flourish, spreading prosperity and happiness throughout this spacious world.Tenzin Gyatso
We also often add to our pain and suffering by being overly sensitive, over-reacting to minor things, and sometimes taking things too personally.
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If you lose your temper, your sound sleep will go, and you will have to use a tranquilizer or sleeping pills Then gradually, more white hair, wrinkles.
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Afflictive emotions - our jealousy, anger, hatred, fear - can be put to an end. When you realize that these emotions are only temporary, that they always pass on like clouds in the sky, you also realize they can ultimately be abandoned.
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I believe if we human beings keep our self-confidence and determination and use wisdom properly, I think we have the ability to overcome problems.
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