Selected quotes · 26
№ 01
“I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.”
Dalai LamaMindset
№ 02
“All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.”
Dalai LamaCreativity
№ 03
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”
Dalai LamaHappiness
№ 04
“Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health.”
Dalai LamaMindset
№ 05
“Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.”
Dalai LamaWisdom
№ 06
“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.”
Dalai LamaWisdom
№ 07
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
Dalai LamaWisdom
№ 08
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
Dalai LamaAction
№ 09
“Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship?”
Dalai LamaCourage
№ 10
“I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.”
Dalai LamaCreativity
№ 11
“Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.”
Dalai LamaFailure
№ 12
“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”
Dalai LamaLove
№ 13
“The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.”
Dalai LamaFreedom
№ 14
“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.”
Dalai LamaAction
№ 15
“There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.”
Dalai LamaCreativity
№ 16
“Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.”
Dalai LamaFaith
№ 17
“It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.”
Dalai LamaHappiness
№ 18
“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.”
Dalai LamaTime
№ 19
“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”
Dalai LamaHappiness
№ 20
“More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.”
Dalai LamaHappiness
№ 21
“My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.”
Dalai LamaFaith
№ 22
“I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.”
Dalai LamaFriendship
№ 23
“Home is where you feel at home and are treated well.”
Dalai LamaWisdom
№ 24
“You have to start giving first and expect absolutely nothing.”
Dalai LamaAction
№ 25
“The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.”
Dalai LamaSuccess
№ 26
“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
Dalai LamaLife