As you breathe in, cherish yourself. As you breathe out, cherish all Beings. — Dalai Lama Breathe Copy Share Image
The practice of love can be expressed in one sentence: 'Do not harm others.' — Dalai Lama Harm Copy Share Image
A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life. — Dalai Lama Atmosphere Copy Share Image
You have to start giving first and expect absolutely nothing. — Dalai Lama Absolutely nothing Copy Share Image
Altruism is the best source of happiness. There is no doubt about that. — Dalai Lama Altruism Copy Share Image
Even when a person has all of life's comforts - good food, good shelter, a companion - he or she can still… — Dalai Lama Comfort Copy Share Image
First one must change. I first watch myself, check myself, then expect changes from others. — Dalai Lama Buddhist Copy Share Image
The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life. — Dalai Lama Cancer Copy Share Image
On a daily basis, you must take more care of your mind than just money, money, money! — Dalai Lama Bases Copy Share Image
It is... very helpful to think of adversity not so much as a threat to our peace of mind but rather as… — Dalai Lama Adversity Copy Share Image
I do not understand men. They spend their lives to use their health to make money and then they spend their money… — Dalai Lama Health Copy Share Image
Furthermore, I shall explain the nature of dharmata: Such a nature as this cannot be determined to be any one thing. So… — Dalai Lama Determined Copy Share Image
It is our basic right to be a happy person, happy family, and eventually a happy world. That should be our goal. — Dalai Lama Goal Copy Share Image
It is important to understand that counterproducti ve actions of body, speech and mind do not arise of their own accord, but… — Dalai Lama Accord Copy Share Image
The very purpose of our life is happiness, which is sustained by hope. We have no guarantee about the future, but we… — Dalai Lama Ability Copy Share Image
It is in everybody's interest to seek those [actions] that lead to happiness and avoid those which lead to suffering. And because… — Dalai Lama Accepting Copy Share Image
There are many different kinds of power. True power comes from serving and helping others. Such behavior makes people respect you. They… — Dalai Lama Advice Copy Share Image
You use force, you create fear. Fear destroys trust. Trust is the basis of harmony. The hardliner believes harmony and unity can… — Dalai Lama Bases Copy Share Image
When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself,… — Dalai Lama Fault Copy Share Image
There is no need to mention the great difference between the amount of satisfaction there is in just oneself being happy and… — Dalai Lama Amount Copy Share Image
Unless we possess high spiritual qualifications, there is no doubt that the events life throws upon us will give rise to frustration,… — Dalai Lama Activity Copy Share Image
Scientists are coming to recognise the effects of the mind on physical health. The sense of relaxation associated with inner peace involves… — Dalai Lama Alcohol Copy Share Image
All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty,… — Dalai Lama Affiliation Copy Share Image
As a Buddhist, I view death as a normal process, a reality that I accept will occur as long as I remain… — Dalai Lama Accepting Copy Share Image
“It would be much more constructive if people tried to understand their supposed enemies. Learning to forgive is much more useful than… — Dalai Lama Doing good Copy Share Image
Lack of understanding of the true nature of happiness, it seems to me, is the principal reason why people inflict sufferings on… — Dalai Lama Anxiety Copy Share Image
Death is a part of all our lives. Whether we like it or not, it is bound to happen. Instead of avoiding… — Dalai Lama Attitude Copy Share Image
If we can manage to refrain from harming others in our everyday actions and words, we can start to give more serious… — Dalai Lama Action Copy Share Image
Sometimes we feel that one individual's action is very insignificant. Then we think, of course, that effects should come from channeling or… — Dalai Lama Action Copy Share Image
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