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Even a good thing isn't as good as nothing.

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"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow." - Ralph Waldo Emerson


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"Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth." - Charles Anderson Dana


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"The two most powerful warriors are patience and time." - Tolstoy


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"Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it." - Maya Angelou


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The root of peace of mind is compassion. As soon as most of us are born our mothers take care of us and give us our first lessons in compassion. Without this we would not survive. This is how our life begins.


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May all those lost in anger and hatred regain awareness.


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[🙏 Shantideva] I cannot accomplish what I wish, by becoming upset, and my wholesome qualities only disintegrate. Goodnight everyone, sleep tight.


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In the past, our nations were more or less independent of each other. People lived in villages that were self-sufficient. So, the words 'we' and 'us' referred to a small circle of people. Today, the reality is different we are all brothers and sisters and we have to live together


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We have to remember that each and every one of us is part of humanity. We must be determined to achieve positive change, but also to take a long view of what needs to be done. What is important is not to become demoralized. Optimism leads to success; pessimism leads to defeat.


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May all beings be kind to each other. May all beings be kind to themselves.


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"When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be." - Leo Tolstoy


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Beware of the anger of the mouth. Master your words.


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Accept this moment as it is. -- Eckhart Tolle


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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself. ~Pythagoras The ability to control you own emotions, perceptions and biases, whether personally chosen or societally mandated, is often the first step to achieving true freedom.


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