“I always consider myself personally one of the seven billion human beings. Nothing special. So, on that level, I have tried to… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Happiness Copy Share Image
“We are part of the same society. We are part of the same humanity. When humanity is happy, we will be happy.… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Common humanity Copy Share Image
“I would forget that I'm just talking as a human being to fellow human beings. I would think of myself as something… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Anxiety Copy Share Image
“So many wars have been fought and so much injustice has been perpetrated because we've banished others from our group and therefore… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Banished Copy Share Image
“Everybody wants a happy life - and our individual happy life depends on a happy humanity. So we have to think about… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Happiness Copy Share Image
“So irrespective of our beliefs, we are all the same human beings. We all want a happy life.” — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Beliefs Copy Share Image
“We stand firm against the wrong not only to protect those who are being harmed but also to protect the person who… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Concern Copy Share Image
“So when we think about the future, how to build a healthy humanity, we really have to think about how we create… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Buddhism Copy Share Image
“Yet scientists have found that the more we experience any pleasure, the more we become numb to its effects and take its… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Expression of love Copy Share Image
“I think maximum lifespan is about a hundred years. Compared to human history, a hundred years is quite short. So if we… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams History Copy Share Image
“Perhaps our synagogues, our temples, and our churches," Archbishop Tutu added, "are not as welcoming as they should be. I really think… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Fellowship Copy Share Image
“...although I'm eighty years old, I still consider myself a student. ... Every day learning, learning.” — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Education Copy Share Image
“I asked what we must do about intolerance and fanaticism which was flaring all around the world. "Education and wider contacts are… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Around the world Copy Share Image
