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看淡自己是般若，看重自己是執著。
To regard ourself lightly is prajna (wisdom). To regard ourself highly is attachment.
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縮小自己，要能縮到對方的眼睛裡，還要能崁在對方的心頭上。
To be humble is to shrink our ego until we are small enough to enter another's eyes and reside in their heart and mind.
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唯有尊重自己的人，才能勇於縮小自己。
Only those who respect themselves have the courage to be humble.
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即使已達智慧圓融，更應含蓄謙虛，像稻穗一樣，米粒愈飽滿垂得愈低。
Those who have great wisdom must all the more be humble and unassuming, just like the rice stalk that bows under the weight of ripe grain.
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不辭勞苦的付出，便是「慈悲」。
To willingly undergo hardship for the sake of helping others is compassion.
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最幸福的人生，就是能寬宏與悲憫一切眾生的人生。
A person with a generous heart and compassion for all beings leads the most blessed life.
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生命無常，慧命永存；愛心無涯，精神常在。
Transient though life may be, one’s contributions will live on; as love knows no boundaries,
its spirit will always remain.
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未來的是妄想 ，過去的是雜念，要保護此時此刻的愛心，謹守自己當下的本份。
The future is an illusion, the past is a memory. Hold on to the goodness that is in our heart at this present moment and take care to fulfill the duties that we have at hand.
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「前腳走，後腳放」意即： 昨天的事就讓它過去，把心神專注於今天該做的事。
When walking, as we step one foot forward, we lift the other foot up. In the same way, we should
let go of yesterday and focus on today.
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用智慧探討人生真義 ，用毅力 安排人生時間。
Use wisdom to contemplate the meaning of life. Use resolve to organize the time you are given.
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時間可以造就人格，可以成就事業，也可以儲積功德。
Over time, we can build great character, achieve great success, and cultivate great virtue.
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