People everywhere try so hard to make the world better. Their intentions are admirable, yet they seek to change everything but themselves. To make yourself a better person is to make the world a better place.

Mingyur Rinpoche
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Further quotes from the book In Love with the World :
- Accepting whatever happens
- Within each one of us
- Boundless reality
- Nothing endures but change
- Vast and intimate
- Great news
- It’s how we relate to emotions
- Upholding the lineage
- Anywhere, anytime
- Stay with what is
- Meditative awareness
- Beyond habitual patterns
- Fundamentally pure and good
- Replace longing with love
- The masks that hide our true selves
- The chattering voice in our heads
- Only with recognition
- Dying is rebirth
- Ego-grasping death comes before life