Category: preacher
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God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It’s as simple as that.
Joseph Campbell
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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
Joseph Campbell
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Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able to make use of the system to the attainment of human purposes?
Joseph Campbell
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If I had remained in Lhasa, even without the Chinese occupation, I would probably have carried the ceremonial role in some orthodox way.
Dalai Lama
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It is not enough for us to restrain from doing evil, unless we shall also do good.
St. Jerome
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
Dalai Lama
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I think Buddhism should open the door of psychology and healing to penetrate more easily into the Western world.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Dalai Lama
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In our production-oriented society, being busy, having an occupation, has become one of the main ways, if not the main way, of identifying ourselves. Without an occupation, not just our economic security but our very identity is endangered.
Henri Nouwen
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Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of healing do the work.
Thich Nhat Hanh