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Love Quotes by Dalai Lama

175 Love quotes by Dalai Lama

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Love and compassion are described as tools that quiet anger and bring inner peace. Many religions are said to teach these qualities, seeing kindness as a true religion. By creating positive causes, we can grow these feelings and calm negative emotions.

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From adversity we can learn the value of patience.

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Happiness is the highest form of health.

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Now is the time when your action is practice.

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The meaning of life is happiness.

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The point of life is happiness.

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Love is wanting others to be happy.

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If your mind is scattered, it is quite powerless.

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Love and compassion are the pillars of world peace.

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Compassion and love is the source of external and internal peace and is also the root of racial survival.

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Only through kindness and love can peace of mind be achieved.

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More often than not, anger is actually an indication of weakness rather than of strength.

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Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

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The practicing of loving kindness toward one's enemy is the ultimate test of one's own spiritual attainment.

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You have to start giving first and expect absolutely nothing.

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A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.

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The practice of love can be expressed in one sentence: 'Do not harm others.'

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One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion.

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A zero itself is nothing, but without a zero you cannot count anything; therefore, a zero is something, yet zero.

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You can develop the right attitude toward others if you have kindness, love and respect for them, and a clear realization of…

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My main concern is meeting with public because my main commitment, main interest is promotion of human value, human affection, compassion and…

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Ultimately, the decision to save the environment must come from the human heart. The key point is a call for a genuine…

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Without love we could not survive. Human beings are social creatures, and a concern for each other is the very basis of…

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There should be a balance between material and spiritual progress, a balance achieved through the principles based on love and compassion.

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Real affection comes from the face. Those political leaders, when they meet, they are always hugging, but not very genuine. Deep, sincerity…

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As long as we observe love for others and respect for their rights and dignity in our daily lives, then whether we…

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I think every human being, born from mother, and at least the next few years, you see, received immense affection from our…

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As human beings we all want to be happy and free from misery. We have learned that the key to happiness is…

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If indeed the qualities such as love, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness are what happiness consists in, and if it is also true…

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When we are young and again when we are old, we depend heavily on the affection of others. Between these stages we…

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The essence of all religions is love, compassion and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. No matter whether you are learned or…

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The realization that we are all basically the same human beings who seek happiness and try to avoid suffering is very helpful…

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I have observed that religious practice is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness itself. I have also suggested…

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On love, not harming others, and respecting all beings. Even animals have these elements in their behavioral patterns. We should start by…

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We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom. But we cannot escape the necessity of love and compassion. This, then,…

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When I look at birds and animals, their survival is without rules, without conditions, without organization. But mothers take good care of…

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Once a year go someplace you've never been.

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Our business is to be happy.

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World peace must develop from inner peace.

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Once a year go somewhere you have never been before.

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Compassion, along with love, is the face of altruism.

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