"Only through kindness and love can peace of mind be achieved."
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"External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind."
"As far as mental development is concerned, we should never be complacent. We can develop our minds infinitely - there is no limitation."
"I believe that the time has come for women to take more active roles in all domains of human society, in an age in which education and the capacities of the mind, not physical strength, define leadership. This could help create a more equitable and compassionate society."
"I am the source of my own suffering, because of the habits of my mind."
"If you wonder what you were doing in the past, look at your body; to know what will happen to you in the future, look at your mind."
"We must work to resolve conflicts in a spirit of reconciliation and always keep in mind the interests of others. We cannot destroy our neighours! We cannot ignore their interests!"
"Contemplating the suffering which is unbearable to us, and is unbearable to others, too, can produce awake mind, which arises from the compassion that wishes to free all living beings from suffering."
"The immediate source of a mind... must be a mind which existed before the conception took place; the mind must have a continuity from a previous mind. This we hold to prove the existence of a past life."
"The Laws of Reasoning consist of the ground, the path, and the result. ...Suffering is in the mind. How we perceive happiness determines our suffering or not."
"Neither a space station nor an enlightened mind can be realized in a day."
"The mind must be developed by you alone. There is no way for others to do the work and for you to reap the results. Reading someone else's blueprint of mental progress will not transfer its realizations to you. You have to develop them yourself."
"A Compassionate state of mind brings inner peace, and therefore a healthier body."
"Through meditative techniques, one can free the mind of delusions and attain what we call enlightenment."
"On a daily basis, you must take more care of your mind than just money, money, money!"
"For material progress and physical well being, peace of mind is of utmost importance."
"A mind wishing to benefit other people and other sentient beings is the very basis of peace and happiness."
"As human, we all have the same human potential, unless there is some sort of retarded brain function. The wonderful human brain is the source of our strength and the source of our future, provided we utilize it in the right direction. If we use the brilliant human mind in the wrong way, it is really a disaster."
"Medical science begin to notice for good health, peace of mind, self-confidence, optimism is something very important. And also preventive measure."
"Happiness is largely an attitude of mind, of viewing life from the right angle."