Without the human community one single human being cannot survive. — Dalai Lama Community Copy Share Image
Without your own effort it is impossible for blessings to come. — Dalai Lama Blessing Copy Share Image
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher. — Dalai Lama Best teacher Copy Share Image
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. — Dalai Lama Action Copy Share Image
When reason ends, then anger begins. Therefore, anger is a sign of weakness. — Dalai Lama Anger Copy Share Image
Your friend, your enemy, your neutral all are equal. Genuine compassion is unbiased. — Dalai Lama Compassion Copy Share Image
Pain can change you, but that doesn't mean it has to be a bad change. Take that pain and turn it into… — Dalai Lama Change Copy Share Image
Once you have a genuine sense of concern for others, there’s no room for cheating, bullying or exploitation. — Dalai Lama Bullying Copy Share Image
Every man has the basis of good. Not only human beings, you can find it among animals and insects, for instance, when… — Dalai Lama Animal Copy Share Image
We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection. — Dalai Lama Affection Copy Share Image
An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too. — Dalai Lama Affectionate Copy Share Image
There must be a way of promoting human values without involving religion, based on common sense, experience and recent scientific findings. — Dalai Lama Common Copy Share Image
When we feel love and kindnesstoward others, it not only makesothers feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to… — Dalai Lama Discovery of love Copy Share Image
In order to be happy we must first possess inner contentment; and inner contentment doesn't come from having all we want; but… — Dalai Lama Appreciate Copy Share Image
Real love is not based on attachment, but on altruism. In this case, your compassion will remain as a humane response to… — Dalai Lama Altruism Copy Share Image
The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest… — Dalai Lama Age Copy Share Image
People should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion.… — Dalai Lama Findings Copy Share Image
In order to develop the willpower it takes to sacrifice, you must first realize that spending all your time and energy pursuing… — Dalai Lama Action Copy Share Image
Too much of a self-centered attitude creates mistrust and suspicion in others, which can in turn lead to fear. But if you… — Dalai Lama Attitude Copy Share Image
Climate change has been immense difficulties of pains or illness or hard life on this planet. So through that way, you have… — Dalai Lama Change Copy Share Image
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The… — Dalai Lama Friendship Copy Share Image
An important distinction can be made between religion and spirituality. Religion [is] concerned with faith in the claims to salvation of one… — Dalai Lama Claims Copy Share Image
Ageing destroys youth, sickness destroys health, degeneration of life destroys all excellent qualities and death destroys life. Even if you are a… — Dalai Lama Ageing Copy Share Image
For the rest of your life to be as meaningful as possible, engage in spiritual practice if you can. It is nothing… — Dalai Lama Acting Copy Share Image
If the situation was such that there was only one learned lama or genuine practitioner alive, a person whose death would cause… — Dalai Lama Alive Copy Share Image
More fundamental than religion is our basic human spirituality. We have a basic human disposition towards love, kindness and affection, irrespective of… — Dalai Lama Affection Copy Share Image
I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul. Soul is at home… — Dalai Lama Aspect Copy Share Image
The problem isn't materialism as such. Rather it is the underlying assumption that full satisfaction can arise from gratifying the senses alone.… — Dalai Lama Animal Copy Share Image
We can make this a more peaceful century if we cherish non-violence and concern for others’ well-being. It is possible. If the… — Dalai Lama Being a better person Copy Share Image
From a certain point of view our real enemy, the true troublemaker, is inside. — Dalai Lama Certain Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility to look after our planet. It is our only home. — Dalai Lama Gardening Copy Share Image
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. — Dalai Lama Appreciation Copy Share Image
We must generate courage equal to the size of the difficulties we face. — Dalai Lama Adversity Copy Share Image
Human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. — Dalai Lama Human happiness Copy Share Image