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> [“In Sutra of the Four Noble Truths Buddha says: ‘You should know sufferings.’ In saying this Buddha is advising us that we should know about the unbearable sufferings that we shall experience in our countless future lives, and therefore develop…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/in-sutra-of-the-four-noble-truths-buddha-says-you-should-know/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

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## More by Kelsang Gyatso

> [“If we want to be truly happy and free from suffering, we must learn how to control our mind.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/if-we-want-to-be-truly-happy-and-free-from-suffering-we-must-learn/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“You, a human being, who possess an animal’s mind, please listen to my song. Normally”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/you-a-human-being-who-possess-an-animal-s-mind-please-listen-to-my/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“In Sutra of the Four Noble Truths Buddha says: ‘You should know sufferings.’ In saying this Buddha is advising us that we should know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/in-sutra-of-the-four-noble-truths-buddha-says-you-should-know/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“Buddha has great compassion that is completely impartial, embracing all living beings without discrimination.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/buddha-has-great-compassion-that-is-completely-impartial-embracing/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“Si estimamos a todos los seres sintientes como nos estimamos a nosotros mismos, generaremos la profunda compasión universal”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/si-estimamos-a-todos-los-seres-sintientes-como-nos-estimamos-a/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“Whenever we have a problem, it is easy to think that it is caused by our particular circumstances, and that if we were to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/whenever-we-have-a-problem-it-is-easy-to-think-that-it-is-caused-by/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“is no benefit in denying the sufferings of future lives; when they actually descend upon me it will be too late to protect myself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/is-no-benefit-in-denying-the-sufferings-of-future-lives-when-they/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“Problems arise only if we respond to difficulties with a negative state of mind. Therefore, if we want to be free from problems, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/problems-arise-only-if-we-respond-to-difficulties-with-a-negative/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“By doing this, when his or her wisdom of superior seeing directly realizes the emptiness of all phenomena, the Bodhisattva advances from the path…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/by-doing-this-when-his-or-her-wisdom-of-superior-seeing-directly/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“Happiness and suffering are states of mind and so their main causes are not to be found outside the mind. If we want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/happiness-and-suffering-are-states-of-mind-and-so-their-main-causes-2/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“want to protect and liberate myself permanently from the sufferings of this life and countless future lives. I can accomplish this only by receiving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/want-to-protect-and-liberate-myself-permanently-from-the-sufferings/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“may die today’ is the realization of death. It is this realization that directly eliminates our laziness of attachment and opens the door to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/may-die-today-is-the-realization-of-death-it-is-this-realization-that/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“When things go wrong in our life and we encounter difficult situations, we tend to regard the situation itself as our problem, but in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/when-things-go-wrong-in-our-life-and-we-encounter-difficult/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“When our wishes are not fulfilled we usually experience unpleasant feelings, such as unhappiness or depression; this is our own problem because we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/when-our-wishes-are-not-fulfilled-we-usually-experience-unpleasant/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

> [“Moreover, painful feelings can only arise and remain in our mind because of our present self-grasping.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsang-gyatso/moreover-painful-feelings-can-only-arise-and-remain-in-our-mind/)

[Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsang-gyatso/)

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