Some consider me as a living Buddha. That's nonsense. That's silly. That's wrong. If they consider me a simple Buddhist monk, however, that's probably okay.


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Unless we know the value of other religious traditions, it is difficult to develop respect for them....
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My main hope is eventually, in modern education field, introduce education about warm-heartedness, n...
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In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony.
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China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China so...
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Through money or power you cannot solve all problems. The problem in the human heart must be solved ...
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The 20th century has been a century of bloodshed. The present century, because of our past experienc...
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Some kind of cultural genocide is taking place. In general, a railway link is very useful in order t...
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Dear spiritual brothers and sisters, this beautiful morning I think everyone very fresh—outside ve...
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Not only is this the greatest achievement of Taiwan's democracy, it is also the pride of Taiwan,
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Death is a part of all our lives. Whether we like it or not, it is bound to happen. Instead of avoid...
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Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
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Love, compassion and concern for others are real sources of happiness. If you have these in abundanc...
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I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich cultur...
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I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the mode...
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If you don't love yourself, you cannot love others. You will not be able to love others. If you have...
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Human happiness and human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. It is wrong to expe...
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Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people’s hearts. Western civilizations...
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continuous work on inner maturity.
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My favorite quotation from Shantideva's book is: 'As long as space endures, as long as sentient bein...
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Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, "I am of no value", is wrong. Absolutely wrong. Y...
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Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
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It is difficult to violently suppress people in the long run, as the example of the Soviet Union and...
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My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness. Compassion can be put into practice if ...
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The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
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I believe deeply that we must find, all of us together, a new spirituality.
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I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion ...
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I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit...
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In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel "burnout" setting in, if you f...
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Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
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Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical ...
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The prize reaffirms our conviction that with truth, courage and determination as our weapons, Tibet ...
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If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
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Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very z...
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There is nothing to trust seeking happiness from outside, you will only become exhausted with suffer...
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The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
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I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we desire c...
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As a Buddhist monk my concern extends to all members of the human family and, indeed, to all sentien...
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Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for ou...
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If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. H...
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