"Learn to love, respect and enjoy other people."
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"Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator. According to Buddhism, one's own actions are the creator, ultimately. Some people say that, from a certain angle, Buddhism is not a religion but rather a science of mind."
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"However capable and skillful an individual may be, left alone, he or she will not survive. When we are sick or very young or very old, we must depend on the support of others. There is no significant division between us and other people, because our basic natures are the same. If we wish to ensure everyone's peace and happiness, we need to cultivate a healthy respect for the diversity of our peoples and cultures, founded on an understanding of this fundamental sameness of all human beings."
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"If we want to make friends, let's greet people with animation and enthusiasm."
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"History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their listeners."
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"Any amount of theology can now be smuggled into people's minds under the cover of fiction without their knowing it."
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"We do not come to God as bad people trying to become good people; we come as rebels to lay down our arms."
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"While friendship has been by far the chief source of my happiness, acquaintance or general society has always meant little to me, and I cannot quite understand why a man should wish to know more people than he can make real friends of."
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"Our merriment must be of that kind (and it is, in fact, the merriest kind) which exists between people who have, from the outset, taken each other seriously - no flippancy, no superiority, no presumption. And our charity must be a real and costly love, with deep feeling for the sins in spite of which we love the sinner - no mere tolerance or indulgence which parodies love as flippancy parodies merriment."
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"Most of us, I suppose, have a secret country but for most of us it is only an imaginary country. Edmund and Lucy were luckier than other people in that respect."
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"Recognizing how totally ignorant you are is the only honest way to deal with people who've been through something traumatic."
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"We all know a lot of people who died in 9/11, the World Trade Center. A lot of money funding that mission is directly tied - from the 9/11 Commission, directly tied to Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas."
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"I don't want my generals or my defense secretary or my national-security team to ever feel deploying weapons to kill people as routine or abstract, even if the targets are bad people."
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"If we are enforcing what should be the rules around Medicare and making sure the people are getting the bang for the buck, it's not going to be possible for insurance companies to simply pass on those costs to Medicare recipients, because ultimately it's Uncle Sam that's paying for those services anyway."
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"If all it took was someone proclaiming I believe Jesus Christ and that he died for my sins, and that was all there was to it, people wouldn't have to keep coming to church, would they."
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"We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges."
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"We must educate our children to become like young Egyptian people."
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"People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time."
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"Every country has violent, hateful, or mentally unstable people. What's different is not every country is awash with easily accessible guns."
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"What is it that we call loneliness. It can’t simply be the absence of others, you can be alone and not lonely, and you can be among people and yet be lonely. So what is it?"
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