*Quotes by Eastern philosophers :*
— A country should be defended not by arms, but by ethical behavior.
- Vinoba Bhave
— If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise
power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.
- Vinoba Bhave
— It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich
and those of the rich, poor.
- Vinoba Bhave
— If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
- Dalai Lama
— If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be
happy, practice compassion.
- Dalai Lama
— We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think.
Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
- Swami Vivekananda
— When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we
see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine
ourselves.
- Conficius
— If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher.
I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad
points of the other and correct them in myself.
- Conficius
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