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1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.
3. Follow the three Rules:
Respect for self
Respect for others
Responsibility for all your actions.
4. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
5. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
6. Don’t let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
7. When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
8. Spend some time alone every day.
9. Open your arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.
10. Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
11. Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back, you’ll be able to enjoy it a second time.
12. A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.
13. In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don’t bring up the past.
14. Share your knowledge. It’s a way to achieve immortality.
15. Be gentle with the earth.
16. Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.
17. Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
18. Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
EDIT1:
It seems that there is a debate on whether or not Dalai Lama is the real author of the above rules. See more details here.
What do you think, are these Dalai Lama’s words or not?
The Random Trivia Guy said:
Great rules in my book.
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Pat Hatt said:
Some great advice indeed, I really liked the second one.
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MixedNuts said:
I see.
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MRanthrope said:
wise man…and literally, words to live by!
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My 2 Pesos said:
Amen.
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MadTingz said:
very interesting my friend a nice read. Following now
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Fitizen said:
nice tules to live by
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Joe said:
i like number 5 the best 🙂
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God King said:
Very insightful. Thanks for sharing!
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Taker said:
I really respect the Dalai Lama. Really insightful thinking there.
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Stonkmeister said:
Thanks for sharing, I really like what this guy has to say.
+following
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philosophy through photography said:
Love all the rules especially the #10
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