“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.”
— Gautama Buddha
“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.”
Gautama Buddha
Gautama Buddha was an Indian spiritual teacher. Their most powerful quotes on life, success and human nature are collected here for daily inspiration and reflection.
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This quote is attributed to Gautama Buddha. Gautama Buddha was an Indian spiritual teacher. Their most powerful quotes on life, success and human nature are collected here for daily inspiration and reflection.
This beautiful teaching explains that sharing our joy and knowledge with others only multiplies the positive energy in the world. In the workplace or school, helping colleagues succeed fosters a collaborative environment that benefits everyone without diminishing your own status. Sharing is the path to an abundant and happy life.
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