Quote by Dalai Lama, Ocean of Wisdom; Gui

It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.Tenzin Gyatso (1935- ), 14th Dailai Lama

It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtu

Summary

This quote by the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, suggests that our enemies can teach us valuable lessons in compassion and tolerance. Rather than dismissing or hating our enemies, we should understand that their presence challenges us to cultivate empathy and understanding. By encountering opponents, we have the opportunity to examine our own beliefs and values, and develop a broader perspective. It is through these interactions that we learn to demonstrate compassion and tolerance, ultimately gaining wisdom and personal growth.

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By Dalai Lama, Ocean of Wisdom; Gui

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