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Category Archives: caring
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing. – Mignon McLaughlin What does that mean? It means love is Non-Euclidean (that’s a math joke, for those who don’t get the reference). That said, … Continue reading
Posted in affection, caring, friendship, laughter, love, respect
Tagged @Quotes_on_Love, arithmetic, everything, love, Mignon McLaughlin
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Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence.
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? I like this quote as it is a great way of defining non-violence. … Continue reading
Posted in caring, dignity, fear, kindness, respect, strength
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, fear, harm, refraining
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It is the soul they see, not the color of the skin.
It is the soul they see, not the color of the skin. – Sissieretta Jones What does that mean? I saw an interesting quote on twitter which was very close to this, and started digging. I found the following long version … Continue reading
Posted in caring, dream, exceptionalism, individuality, respect, tolerance
Tagged @nevermindnoah, color, Sissieretta Jones, skin, soul
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Drugs are in every walk of life – doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school.
Drugs are in every walk of life – doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school. – Smokey Robinson What does that mean? This is the witness of human nature by a Rock … Continue reading
Posted in caring, discipline, fear, friendship, obstacles, self resepct
Tagged @WhitmoreGuillor, drugs, every, life, Smokey Robinson
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Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. – Alexander Smith What does that mean? To me, this is a quote about that odd phenomenon of instant friends and love at first sight. The … Continue reading
Posted in caring, compassion, discovery, observation, reflection, understanding
Tagged @Quotes_on_Love, Alexander Smith, delight, discovery, love
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Altruism is not merely a religious ideal; it is an indispensable requirement for humanity at large.
Altruism is not merely a religious ideal; it is an indispensable requirement for humanity at large. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? This quote reminds us that while altruism is associated with religious orders and organizations, it is an attitude and … Continue reading
Posted in altruism, caring, duty, humanitarianism, thankful, value
Tagged @DalaiLama, altruism, Dalai Lama, humanity, indispensable
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More important than being loved is to love.
More important than being loved is to love. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? Loving, or the act of giving love away to another, is a very powerful force. Receiving love is also powerful, but it relies on others to act … Continue reading
Posted in altruism, caring, giving, humanitarianism, love, service
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, important, love, loved
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Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. – Mother Teresa What does that mean? How good does it feel to say “Hi!” to someone, and have them look up with a scowl … Continue reading
If you serve others as fully as you can, what you do will be a source of inner joy.
If you serve others as fully as you can, what you do will be a source of inner joy. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? This is a fairly straight forward quote. It urges us to take some time and help … Continue reading
Posted in caring, contribution, giving, happiness, money, time
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, fully, joy, serve
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If you focus only on yourself and neglect others, you will lose; but you will gain if you value others as much as you cherish yourself.
If you focus only on yourself and neglect others, you will lose; but you will gain if you value others as much as you cherish yourself. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? This quote reminds me of the basic plot of … Continue reading
Posted in altruism, caring, focus, help, motivation, value
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, focus, neglect, yourself
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Meet hostility and suspicion with kindness. Helping others out of love is always the best option.
Meet hostility and suspicion with kindness. Helping others out of love is always the best option. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? The world is full of all kinds of people. Not all are as kind as you are. You are … Continue reading
Posted in caring, help, kindness, love, motivation, thankful
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, hostility, kindness, suspicion
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Success is not counted by how high you have climbed but by how many people you brought with you.
Success is not counted by how high you have climbed but by how many people you brought with you. – Dr Wil Rose What does that mean? I like quotes that challenge the usual thought process. Many, perhaps most, score … Continue reading
Posted in caring, character, cooperation, focus, motivation, work
Tagged @DavidRoads, counted, Dr Wil Rose, high, success
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A spark of fire helps to give light to the world. Think of this and act. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service.
A spark of fire helps to give light to the world. Think of this and act. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. – Hannah Moore What does that mean? This quote is a central point … Continue reading
Posted in action, caring, gratitude, help, motivation, passion
Tagged @AR_Foundation, fire, Hannah Moore, light, spark
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Warm-heartedness reinforces our self-confidence – giving us not a blind confidence, but a sense of confidence based on reason.
Warm-heartedness reinforces our self-confidence – giving us not a blind confidence, but a sense of confidence based on reason.– Dalai Lama What does that mean? Warm-heartedness, to me, is a form of self-confidence. It is a statement of having a trust … Continue reading
Posted in caring, confidence, giving, inspire, question, self resepct
Tagged @DalaiLama, confidence, Dalai Lama, giving, warm
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer somebody else up.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer somebody else up. – Mark Twain What does that mean? This is another misattributed quote. I try to be extra cautious when dealing with quotes attributed to Mark Twain, as … Continue reading
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Tagged @AR_Foundation, best, cheer, Mark Twain, somebody
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