"An affectionate disposition not only makes the..." - Quote by Dalai Lama
An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.
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“Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.”
“All People and things are interdependent. The world has become so small that no nation can solve its problems alone, in isolation from others. That is why I believe we must all cultivate a sense of responsibility based on love and compassion for each other.”
“Peace in the world depends on peace in the hearts of individuals; this depends on each of us practising ethics by disciplining our negative thoughts and emotions, and developing basic spiritual qualities.”
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“The most important thing in life is human affection.Without it one cannot achieve genuine happiness.And if we want a happier life, a happier family, happier neighboursor a happier nation, the key is inner quality.Even if the five billion human beings that inhabit the earth becomemillionaires, without inner development there cannot be peaceor any lasting happiness.”
“If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.”
“We all need basic human values rooted in trust and affection.”
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“Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part) always comes out of our own mind.”
“In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality.”
“Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.”