Quote by Dalai Lama

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make p

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of inner peace as the foundation for achieving peace in the external world. It suggests that true peace cannot be achieved through solely focusing on external conflicts or circumstances. Instead, achieving peace begins with finding harmony within ourselves - a state of acceptance, self-love, and inner contentment. Only by addressing our own fears, insecurities, and conflicts can we truly contribute to creating a peaceful and harmonious society. By recognizing and making peace with ourselves, we can then actively promote peace and understanding in the world around us.

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By Dalai Lama

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