World quotes by Sadhguru
Unfortunately today we are enslaving life to serve social structures. No. Social structures must be made in such a way that they will serve life, an individual life, not social life
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To live and operate in the world, you may have to identify with something. Play with your identifications - don’t let them rule you.
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The whole world is busy trying to teach everybody something that has not worked in their lives.
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If one has to be in this world, transact with this world, be involved with this world, and still go untouched through this world, one must be like a lotus flower. One must learn how to convert the filth into a fragrant flower
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what is my mission? Do you want to bring peace to the world? I just want to live in better company
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These righteous people are always trouble. Once you have a strong set of morals, you will see nobody in the world is alright. If nobody in the world is okay, you have a psychological problem.
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Largely there's no education in the world. There are ancillary units, supplying cogs to the main machine. Human beings are like fuel for a larger machine that we have created.
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Let us create an absolutely selfish world. That means what I want for myself, I want for everyone in the world.
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It is time to conquer the world with inclusiveness and generosity, not with wars and brutal power.
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When you came into this world, you came without a single investment. So whatever happens in your life, anyway you are in profit.
Inspirational Life Philosophy Perspective
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Short Quotes
More people in the world are suffering from indigestion than of hunger. Unfortunately, that's the reality.
Short Reality Suffering People
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Do you want to rule the world or do you want to serve the world? Ultimately, that is the choice.
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Without transforming individual human beings, there will be no transformation in the world.
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Harmony in the world will happen only when human beings are truly harmonious within themselves.
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Before looking at how the world should be, you should look at how you should be within yourself.
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once you live in the world of duality, filth is unavoidable. Whichever way you step in the world, somewhere you will step into it.
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Change Quotes
A ball can change the world. It's not about the ball nor kicking nor the cup. It's sheer intensity of involvement. Knowing this in life is yoga.
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If anybody opens their eyes & simply looks unprejudiced at the world, you will see the only species which needs to be fixed & contained right now is human species. We need to make some drastic changes with them. Otherwise, they are going to finish this off. They are not only going to finish one, they’re aiming for the whole solar system
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The important thing that needs to happen in the world is policy changes need to happen in the government level on a global scale
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'I want the world to change' is not a revolution. 'I am willing to change' is a huge revolution, a silent revolution & the only way to bring true well-being to humanity
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The foremost thing is to make individual human beings into living temples. If that happens, change will happen in the world.
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If you look at your experience of life, suppose you're in a dark room, you're not able to see anything. Suddenly you're alone. If it lights up, you feel the world is with you. Nothing has changed. Everything is the same way as it is. Just because you can see clearly, the world has changed in your experience.
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Social Media is one of the most potent tools of change in the hands of citizens. May we use it responsibly to shape the world we live in
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If we can make just 1% of the population meditative, this world will be a different place
Change Short Meditation Transformation
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Half of the world's wealth is owned by just one percent of the world's population. Even if just ten percent change happens in their hearts, the world will change
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Do not think of the future of the world on the basis of existing realities. Existing realities on the planet could be changed in a moment, because existing realities do not take into consideration people's will and commitment, they do not take into consideration the love in their hearts
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As making a living will cease to remain a challenge in the next generation, the youth will move from survival ambitions to doing things that will make a difference in the world
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Peace Quotes
Whenever conflict flares up in the world today, people talk about peace. We need to understand, peace is not something that we have to create. Conflict is our creation.
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If we don't have peaceful human beings on the planet, having a peaceful world is just a pipe dream.
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Commitment to create peaceful and joyful minds is the only way forward for a peaceful world. Let us make it happen
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The world is not a globe. The world is its people. If we do not work for individual transformation & making the individual peaceful, talking about world peace is just one more entertainment in the world
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Conflict in the world is an outer manifestation of the human mind. In bringing a sense of ease to human mind, we shall know the Power of Peace
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The religions of the world, which should have been a source of peace, are responsible for the maximum amount of conflict.
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If you can't keep your mind peaceful, the question of keeping the world peaceful is just impossible. If people who talk about world peace are not able to remain peaceful for a single moment in a day, they are just a joke
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If we cannot keep our minds peaceful, how can the world be peaceful? The world outside is a reflection of the human mind.
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All world Quotes ⇑
Our children are the future of this world. It’s not about what we can get out of them. It’s about how we can empower them.
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For effective functioning in the world, knowledge is not the main factor, but clarity of perception
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If you create a chemistry of blissfulness within you, the activity you need to perform in the world will not leave a scratch upon you
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The world needs you to be pleasant. But spiritual process is about transcendence, not good behavior.
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If you want to realize your life to the fullest, first and foremost is, you should never shrink yourself into thinking “This is mine and this is not mine.” If you expand within yourself to include the whole world, then everything is yours.
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One thing every human being can strive for is to leave this world a little better than it was when you entered it
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Your contribution to the world is you. How you live, how joyful you are, and everything you do is an expression of that
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You do not have to depend on the compassion of others. The whole world can live under the umbrella of your compassion
Inspirational Compassion Inclusiveness
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The moment you are trapped in "I like this, I don't like this" you are just dividing the world. The moment you fragment the world, your ability to experience it is gone
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We are always busy seeing how to fix the world. The world need not be fixed. If we generate the right kind of human beings, the world will be a wonderful place to live in
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The world is hungry not because there is no food. There is more food than the 7.2 billion people on the planet can eat. It is just that those who need it do not get it, because one way or the other, those who have the power and the means have not cared enough to do something about it
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We have to make this world a beautiful place, not by conquests, not by capturing, but by captivating the world and embracing the world
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If human beings disappeared from the planet, the world would be very peaceful. If you don't create conflict, there is peace.
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There is sufficient unpleasantness in the world around us. You don't have to create unpleasantness within yourself
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If you lose your humanity just because someone is doing something stupid in the world, have you done any good to yourself or the world that you live in?
Philosophy Truth Witty Humanity
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Economics is important, but if it becomes the fundamental driving force in our lives, we naturally become suspicious of everything around us
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The world is going on only because of the unfortunate people in the world- that half of the population who are hungry and living under trees or bridges. If everybody on the planet becomes "fortunate", the world will end in ten or fifteen years' time.
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It is all right if the world thinks you are weird. Everyone is different, so everyone is weird in someone's eyes. Happily weird or miserably weird - your choice
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our education systems are such, we have glorified our thought to such a place, first to bring that down itself will take time. To make them understand the stupidity of their thought, it will take a whole lot of time. It doesn’t matter if I have read the libraries of the world, still it is too limited
Education Thought Understanding
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We don’t take care of what happens within an individual human being, so we try to police the society. It is in some way you are turning the whole world into a prison. Everything is heavily policed as so-called civilization happens, terribly policed.
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Transforming the foundations of wealth into wellbeing for the world is the only way a Business will grow unbridled through the changing times and terrains
Transformation Economics Well being
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Whether one manufactures a safety pin, a computer or a spaceship, or teaches people how to meditate, there is only one business in the world - human wellbeing
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If you function in the world without being concerned about what is happening to life around you - that is being criminal
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If just one percent of the population stands up, in a really committed way, to alleviate human suffering, at least the physical suffering in this existence could be just wiped out, The whole 100 percent need not stand up. Just one percent
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It is time we work towards creating a world where every human being can blossom and be like a flower, bursting with love and ecstasy.
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Do not mistake ignorance for innocence. Innocence means you know the complexities of the world, but you have no compulsions to become part of it
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Generally, people who are not self-realized are full of themselves. One who is self-realized sees that the whole world is full of one
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With all the effluence, with all the comfort that has come to the Western societies compared to other parts of the world, you see so much more insecurity on people's faces than anywhere else in the world, this is the reality if you have not traveled around, this is actually the reality
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What is needed is a more sensible world not a moralistic world. Use your intelligence.. Just exercise your sense
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Cauvery Calling is not about some river in South India. Everyone who consumes water must join this movement to demonstrate to the tropical world that our soil & rivers can be revitalized by taking appropriate & timely action
India Water crisis River Cauvery calling
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Even to think of a Planet B is shameful. Even if there is a Planet B, we should never step on it because of what we have done to Planet A. Reducing human population should become a priority for world leaders
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One fundamental thing we should do in the next 25 years, if we are really concerned about the future of the world, is to establish that your religion is your personal pursuit, do whatever you want but it cannot be a national or global agenda
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How in sync you are with people, things, or just the space around you will decide how smoothly you function in the world
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Young people, if you are interested in the future of this world, you must achieve this in the next 25 years: Religion should become purely a personal pursuit, never a national or a global agenda.
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Peace is not the goal of life, but the very foundation of life & peaceful individuals are the building blocks of a peaceful world
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If new possibilities need to happen in your life, and above all, if human genius has to unfold, it is important that we create not an ambitious world, but a joyful and involved one
Life Being human Joy Possibility
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Women can work, create & find expression in whichever way they want. It's just that when money, which is the basics of survival today, becomes the only value, world naturally gets dominated by the qualities that we consider masculine
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Everyone should turn at least thirty percent fruity - that is, at least thirty percent of your diet should become fruit. If 30% of your food comes from trees, not from ploughed land and crop, ecologically it will make a huge difference for the world.
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Without economic sense, we are trying to talk ecology. It’s not going to work. We have to present ecology as the most economically sensible thing to do.
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Even if the world doesn’t happen the way you want it, at least your thoughts and emotions should.
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If one truly wants to be successful, then it's paramount to learn how to handle and enhance oneself because how we function in the world is subject to various realities, but how we are is 100% in our hands
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In the name of religion, women of the world have been subject to every atrocity possible. End it.
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Without creating an enemy, you can't usually gather people somewhere and get them focused. All movements in the world, if you see, they will create an enemy first.
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There is only one enemy- that's yourself. If you fix this one guy, actually everything is fine in the world
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What the world needs today are not religious devotees but people who are devoted to all life
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Who you are in the world depends on the opinions of others - this is not important. What is important is who you are within yourself.
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Don't be a spectator, become an active participant in making what the world will be
Inspirational Short Action Involvement
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Whether it is your body, your mind or the world - the idea of keeping a distance from it is to have a better perspective of everything
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Everywhere in the world today, people promote exclusiveness. If you promote exclusiveness, there can only be conflict.
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The world has moved from religious to military to democratic leadership. In the near future economic leaders will be most influential.
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You believe you are a material person dabbling with spirituality. But essentially, you are a spiritual being dabbling with the material world.
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We are always trying to fix the world, our ideas of revolution are about fixing the world, we have fixed the world substantially, if you fix it anymore there will be no world left, that far we have gone, however much you fix the world, still, human beings are not happy, because we have not done anything about fixing the interiority
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The world is not peaceful only because human beings are not peaceful. Once individuals are peaceful on this planet, you don't have to do anything to make the planet peaceful.
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The only thing that needs some fixing is human beings. If you fix this one species, this is a beautiful world
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You cannot control what the world throws at you. But what you make out of it is one hundred percent yours. Sri Rama is an epitome of this.
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If you are concerned about the world, the first thing you need to do is transform yourself into a joyful being
Happiness Peace Joy Transformation
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Though business is oriented towards profit, it is a possibility to break all boundaries and create a different level of consciousness in the world – if only the business leaders of the future are more conscious.
Leadership Consciousness Possibility
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Every action you perform is a contribution to some aspect of this world. Being conscious of that should keep you inspired
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You build a great society, nation or world not by talking about it - only by building individual human beings who are truly great.
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It is time leadership moves from personal satisfaction to seeking solutions to the larger challenges of the world
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Unfortunately we have created a world where our idea of success and wellbeing is overwhelmingly masculine
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if we want to transform the world, if you want to raise human consciousness there has never been a better time, this is the best time
Time Humanity Consciousness Transformation
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The world that we have created is so super masculine that it is not even good for a man - definitely not good for a woman
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If we want everyone to be well, we need to rethink everything we do and the way we are doing it in the world
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If the world was guided by youth, it would be a better place. They are the ones who are most alive, idealistic, and energetic
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We need to raise our children to be true contributions to the world. The next generation should be better than us
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The whole problem of constantly seeing people for their gender is something that has to go from the world
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World isn't all violent & corrupt. There are many joyful & loving human beings on the planet doing incredible things.
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Today, with the tools of science and technology, we have brought ourselves to a self-threatening situation that everyone in the society needs to turn spiritual, otherwise there is no survival for this world. With the kind of equipment and capabilities that we have, it just takes one fool to blow it up. And there are any number of those fools standing in the
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The more affluent societies become, the more suspicious they become of everyone else in the world. You can see this with individuals, with communities, and with nations. We don't trust our neighbors anymore.
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The only solution to every social, economic & ecological challenge in the world is reducing the human footprint. That can only be done by reduced populations. Without conscious effort in this direction, we're leaving a disastrous inheritance for future generations.
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The whole world has become masculine, including women because there is no other way to survive and exist in the world. It’s all been structured for masculinity to find expression and women have to fit into it
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On the streets of a metropolis like Paris, you see so much more insecurity in people's faces, than a beggar on the street, in the Eastern countries
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We cannot control human aspiration, but if we have sense then we could control human population. Reducing human population should become a key focus area for world leadership
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Action is not something that you decide. You just decide your intent. Action, the world will decide how much of what.
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To be human means that you can mold the situations the way you want it, you are not molded by the situations, you are molding the situations the way you want it. But today most people in the world are molded by the situations in which they exist, that is simply because they are existing in reaction to situations they were placed.
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It is absurd to divide the world based on surface-level conclusions. If you pay enough attention, the entire cosmos is one happening
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People have built a false world within themselves else when they close their eyes, the world would disappear
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If we have no problems with each other, creating comfort for all the population in the world is not a big problem at all
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In the last 15 years the world’s ability to communicate across cultures & borders is so heavy & so unprecedented, nobody has ever been used to these kind of influences before. Never before this level of influence on our young people, no other generation has ever experienced this kind of onslaught from so many directions & the volume of influence is too big
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Unfortunately, a large part of world history is like a bunch of old newspapers transformed into history books. In this culture, history was never about chronological documentation of facts, but a living guide to life
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We have still not found a way where the entire world can embrace each other and become
one global entity, that's not a reality yet, it's still far away
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Everyone seems to know everything about the world through the internet, but no one knows anything about life
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If you want to create a beautiful world, people in positions of responsibility and power should know a certain sense of joyfulness and peacefulness
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