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  1. Warm-heartedness reinforces our self-confidence – giving us not a blind confidence, but a sense of confidence based on reason. 2:32 AM Jun 1st via web
  2. Live Webcasts: HHDL introductory teachings on Buddhism for young Tibetans from TCV in Dharamsala, India, June 1-3. dalailama.com/liveweb 2:31 AM May 30th via web
  3. The many factors which divide us are actually much more superficial than those we share. 2:28 AM May 29th via web
  4. HHDL attending Mass at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, Austria, on May 27th. twitpic.com/9q7ghw 2:45 AM May 28th via Twitpic
  5. HHDL speaking at the European Solidarity Rally for Tibet at the Vienna Heldenplatz in Vienna, Austria, on May 26. twitpic.com/9ptiuv 2:47 AM May 27th via Twitpic
  6. Cultivating inner discipline is something that takes time; expecting rapid results is simply a sign of impatience. 2:44 AM May 25th via web
  7. The ultimate source of happiness is not money and power, but warm-heartedness. 2:35 AM May 23rd via web
  8. HHDL greeting well-wishers waiting outside the Salzburg Arena before his talk in Salzburg, Austria, on May 21st. twitpic.com/9nxxci 2:46 AM May 22nd via Twitpic
  9. Genuine friendship depends on genuine affection and taking a sense of responsibility for each other. 2:32 AM May 21st via web
  10. HHDL will speak at the European Solidarity Rally for Tibet in Vienna, Austria, on May 26th. europefortibet.com 2:34 AM May 19th via web
  11. Human values like democracy, freedom of speech and freedom of the individual, these are changes whose momentum cannot be stopped. 2:31 AM May 18th via web
  12. HHDL on CNN’s Piers Morgan Tonight originally broadcast on April 25, 2012. youtu.be/iwddg-Mh9S0 2:45 AM May 17th via web
  13. The quality of everything we do: our physical actions, our verbal actions, and even our mental actions, depends on our motivation. 2:32 AM May 16th via web
  14. Dr. John M. Templeton Jr. presents the 2012 Templeton Prize to HHDL at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London on May 14th. twitpic.com/9laa4u 2:40 AM May 15th via Twitpic
  15. Unlike the body, when it comes to training the mind, there is no limit to how far we can go. 2:24 AM May 14th via web
  16. Live Webcast: 2012 Templeton Prize will be awarded to HHDL at St. Paul's Cathedral in London, UK, on May 14 templetonprize.org #TempPrize 1:53 AM May 12th via web
  17. Patience guards us against losing our presence of mind so we can remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult. 2:21 AM May 11th via web
  18. Actively promoting the positive inner qualities of the human heart will be appreciated by all. 3:14 AM May 9th via web
  19. Once you realize that compassion is useful, that it is something really worthwhile, you immediately develop a willingness to cultivate it. 2:36 AM May 7th via web
  20. Even our personal virtues, such as patience and our sense of ethics, are all developed in dependence upon others. 2:27 AM May 2nd via web
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