I have found that the greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion. The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being. Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. It is the ultimate source of success in life. β¨ Dalai Lama XIV, Rajiv Mehrotra (2010). In My Own Words: An Introduction to My Teachings and Philosophy, p.2, ReadHowYouWant.com
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