There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster.

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"Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other."

- Dalai Lama XIV

Love

"The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your action will be."

- Dalai Lama XIV

Love

"Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values."

- Dalai Lama XIV

Balance

"This is my simple religion. No need for temples. No need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple. Your philosophy is simple kindness."

- Dalai Lama XIV

Compassion

"Every day think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it."

- Dalai Lama XIV

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"The youth of this generation have a greater capacity for obedience than any previous generation."

- Elder David A. Bednar

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"He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior."

- Confucius

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"The pain you feel today will show itself as strength tomorrow."

- Tunde Oyeneyin

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"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."

- Mahatma Gandhi

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"Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don’t to achieve what others won’t."

- Henry Rollins

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