Dalai Lama

Tibet
Born on 6 Jul 1935
Spiritual Leader

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Someone else's action should not determine your response.
There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live.
When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.
Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it is essential for human survival.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.
I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.
The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred.
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