“When our wishes are not fulfilled we usually experience unpleasant feelings, such as unhappiness or depression; this is our own problem because we are so attached to the fulfilment of our wishes.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“It is very important to identify the actual cause of whatever unhappiness we feel. If we are forever blaming our difficulties on others, this is a sure sign that there are still many problems and faults within our own mind.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“If we want to be truly happy and free from suffering, we must learn how to control our mind.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“You, a human being, who possess an animal’s mind, please listen to my song. Normally” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“In Sutra of the Four Noble Truths Buddha says: ‘You should know sufferings.’ In saying this Buddha is advising us that we should know… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Buddha has great compassion that is completely impartial, embracing all living beings without discrimination.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Si estimamos a todos los seres sintientes como nos estimamos a nosotros mismos, generaremos la profunda compasión universal” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Whenever we have a problem, it is easy to think that it is caused by our particular circumstances, and that if we were to… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“is no benefit in denying the sufferings of future lives; when they actually descend upon me it will be too late to protect myself… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Problems arise only if we respond to difficulties with a negative state of mind. Therefore, if we want to be free from problems, we… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“By doing this, when his or her wisdom of superior seeing directly realizes the emptiness of all phenomena, the Bodhisattva advances from the path… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Happiness and suffering are states of mind and so their main causes are not to be found outside the mind. If we want to… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“want to protect and liberate myself permanently from the sufferings of this life and countless future lives. I can accomplish this only by receiving… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“may die today’ is the realization of death. It is this realization that directly eliminates our laziness of attachment and opens the door to… — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
