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External Quotes by Dalai Lama
- Compassion and love is the source of external and internal peace and is also the root of racial survival.
- Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable desire for power…
- Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors.
- We can never obtain peace in the world if we neglect the inner world and don't make peace with ourselves. World peace must develop out…
- If someone remains in a peaceful and tranquil state of mind, external surroundings can cause them only a limited disturbance.
- It helps remove whatever fears or insecurities we may have and gives us the strength to cope with any obstacles we encounter. It is the…
- Although you can find certain differences among the Buddhist philosophical schools about how the universe came into being, the basic common question addressed is how…
- Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.
- Until you have the inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, external facilities and conditions will never bring the joy and happiness you seek. On…
- ONE MUST BE COMPASSIONATE TO ONE'S SELF BEFORE EXTERNAL COMPASSION.
- The way to develop inner peace through meditation begins with the recognition that the destroyer of inner peace is not some external foe, but is…
- Religion does not mean just precepts, a temple, monastery, or other external signs, for these as well as hearing and thinking are subsidiary factors in…
- Our state of mind plays a major role in our day-to-day experiences as well as our physical and mental well-being. If a person has a…
- Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility...without this inner…
- Because we all share an identical need for love, it is possible to feel that anybody we meet, in whatever circumstances, is a brother or…
- Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable desire for power…
More External Quotes
- In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does… — Saint Basil
- And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them. — Henri Bergson
- You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements… — Henri Bergson
- While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need… — Larry Bird
- It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and… — H. P. Blavatsky
- We see that every external motion, act, gesture, whether voluntary or mechanical, organic or mental, is produced and preceded by internal feeling… — H. P. Blavatsky
- Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly… — Daniel Boone
- What is real is not the external form, but the essence of things... it is impossible for anyone to express anything essentially… — Constantin Brancusi
- Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities. — William Throsby Bridges
- God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will… — Orson Scott Card
- Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude. — Dale Carnegie
- Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and… — Kurt Cobain