A talk from 達賴喇嘛
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達賴喇嘛在2003年元旦說了一些話，你只要花幾秒的時間讀一讀並思考。
This is what The Dalai Lama has to say on the millennium, which began
01/01/2003. All it takes is a few seconds to read and think about. Do not just keep this message.
達賴喇嘛在千禧世紀所揭示的生活指導為：
1.了解所有的真愛和偉大的成就都免不了承擔艱難的冒險。
2.當失敗時，要記取教訓。
3.遵行三個原則：尊敬自己、尊敬別人、為自己的行為負責。
4.切記有時候當事與願違時，反而會是一個幸運的契機。
5.熟習規則，如此你才知道如何適當地打破規則。
6.不要因為細故而破壞一段友誼。
7.當你知道已經犯下錯誤時，以最快的時間更正。
8.每天花一點時間獨處。
9.敞開心胸去改變，但不要捨棄你的價值操守。
10.切記有時沈默是最好的答案。
11.過良好、高尚的生活。如此當你走過歲月回顧時，就能再次享受它。
12.保持家庭溫馨的氣氛是生活的基礎。
13.當與所愛的人起衝突時，只針對當下的問題解決，不要舊事重提。
14.分享你所得的知識。這是成就永恆的方法。
15.溫和對待地球。
16.每一年到一個從沒去過的地方。
17.切記最好的友誼就是對彼此的真愛勝於對彼此的需要。
18.評估你的勝利必須要放棄什麼才能得到它。
19.在遭受冷漠遺棄時試著去接近愛。
Instructions for Life in the new millennium from the Dalai Lama:
1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
2. When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
3. Follow the three Rs: Respect for self,respect for others and responsibility for all your actions.
4. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
5. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
6. Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
7. When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
8. Spend some time alone every day.
9. Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
10. Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
11. Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back, you'll be able to enjoy it a second time.
12. A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.
13. In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don't bring up the past.
14. Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve immortality.
15. Be gentle with the earth.
16. Once a year, go some place you've n ever been before.
17. Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
18. Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
19. Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.
