Look carefully at your experiences to recognize all the love you have received. Look carefully at your own actions and gestures to find ways to show love. Make room for that in your heart, and painful conflicts will lose their sting.

17th Karmapa

from the book The Heart Is Noble: Changing the World from the Inside Out

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Further quotes from the book The Heart Is Noble:

• Interdependent reality
• Boxing Love with Our Expectations
• We truly have everything we need already
• Look what he did
• Balanced Life
• Who are you
• Let the moon be the keeper of my love
• Distinguishing between wants and needs
• Breaking barriers
• Expanding our sense of ourselves
• Take joy in your sincere intentions
• We need space to grow and learn from our own mistakes
• Facing Impermanence Wisely
• Greed is a recipe for dissatisfaction
• The Wealth of Contentment
• True Wealth
• Social action
• Life in Balance
• The intention to work for others
• The kindness we receive from others