"I consider myself to be just one among 7 billion human beings. If I were to think of myself as different from others, or as something special, it would create a barrier between us. What makes us the same is that we all want to lead happy lives and gather friends around us. And friendship is based on trust, honesty and openness."

-- Dalai Lama

#Honesty Quotes #Happy Life Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.”
“Like, you can find your dream, if you firmly believe. You have to have the innocence, and you have to have the daringness to trust.”
“There was no single moment when I thought, Aha! What a great idea! Rather there was a slow and gradual accumulation of numerous small ideas.”
“Ah, children, be afraid of going prayerless to bed, lest the Devil be your bedfellow.”
“The United States as usual has a sizable deficit in the current account of its balance of payments, trade account and other current accounts, current account items.”
“Universities are no longer educational in any sense of the word that Rousseau would have recognised. Instead, they have become unabashed instruments of capital. Confronted with this squalid betrayal, one imagines he would have felt sick and oppressed.”
“Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him.”
“I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles.”

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