When you engage in fulfilling the needs of others, your own needs are fulfilled as a by-product.Dalai Lama
“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.”
Spiritual leader · born 1935
The 14th Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1989), based in Dharamshala, India.
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