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We consider that the lives of all beings are just as precious as our own, and through this we develop a sense of concern for others. Dalai Lama
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We consider that the lives of all beings are just as precious as our own, and through this we develop a sense of concern for others. Dalai Lama
For the rest of your life to be as meaningful as possible, engage in spiritual practice if you can. It is nothing more than acting out of concern for others. If you practice sincerely and with persistence, little by little, step by step you will gradually reorder your habits and attitudes so as to think … Read more
In our concern for others, we worry less about ourselves. Dalai Lama
Spiritual practice . . . involves, on the one hand, acting out of concern for others’ well-being. On the other, it entails transforming ourselves so that we become more readily disposed to do so. Dalai Lama
If indeed the qualities such as love, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness are what happiness consists in, and if it is also true that compassion, defined as concern for others, is both the source and the fruit of these qualities, then the more we are compassionate, the more we provide for our own happiness. Dalai Lama
By developing a sense of concern for others’ well-being, then no matter what others’ attitudes are, you can keep inner peace. Dalai Lama
In our concern for others, we worry less about ourselves. When we worry less about ourselves an experience of our own suffering is less intense. What does this tell us? Firstly, because our every action has a universal dimension, a potential impact on others’ happiness, ethics are necessary as a means to ensure that we … Read more
More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other’s well-being, is source of happiness. Dalai Lama
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence. Dalai Lama
If we develop concern for other people’s welfare, share other people’s suffering, and help them, ultimately we will benefit. If we think only of ourselves and forget about others, ultimately we will lose. The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater our own sense of well-being becomes. Dalai Lama