Buddhism Quotes and Organisations Flashcards
we should keep our relationship with our fellow beings very gentle and non violent ___
we should keep our relationship with our fellow beings very gentle and non violent but it is very important to extend that kind of attitude to the natural environment
- Dalai Lama
Religion and Life
All tremble at violence …___
All tremble at violence … one should not kill or cause to kill
- The Buddha in the Dhammapada
Religion and Life
Having reached perfection … ___
All tremble at violence … This body is his last - The Buddha in the Dhammapada
Religion and Life
For not by hatred are hatreds ever quenched here, ___.
For not by hatred are hatreds ever quenched here, but they are quenched by non hatred.
- The Dhammapada
Peace and Conflict
When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself… ___
When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself… he does not need punishment; he needs help.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Peace and Conflict
We should not seek revenge on those who have ___
We should not seek revenge on those who have committed crimes against us, or reply to their crimes with other crimes
- The Dalai Lama
Crime and Punishment
Peace and Conflict
Of those who wrap themselves up in it ___
Of those who wrap themselves up in it hatred is not quenched
The Holy Isle Project
Called the Centre for world Peace
35,000 Trees planted on the island
A nature sanctuary for local animals, birds and sea life
Religion and Life
Tzu Chi Foundation
Helps victims of war
has projects in many countries to alleviate others’ suffering
Has health clinics and distributes food in countries of conflict like Syria.
Peace and Conflict
Ann-Huong Nguyen
Was very angry at pirates who’d assaulted girls on Malaysian, but mediated and realised if she were a male born into a family of piracy she may have done herself so she understood the pirates and learned to forgive them.
ROKPA
An international charity that is involved in lots of projects. The charity helps to run schools and provide education to thousands of children every year.
