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Friendship Quotes by Dalai Lama
- Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
- Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship.
- All living beings have experience of pleasure and pain, and we are among them. What makes human beings different is that we have a powerful…
- We can solve many problems in an appropriate way, without any difficulty, if we cultivate harmony, friendship and respect for one another.
- I consider myself to be just one among 7 billion human beings. If I were to think of myself as different from others, or as…
- True friendship develops not as a result of money or power but on the basis of genuine human affection.
- Genuine human friendship is on the basis of human affection, irrespective of your position. Therefore, the more you show concern about the welfare and rights…
- When the only bond between close friends is attachment, then even a minor issue may cause one's projections to change. As soon as our projections…
- We are driven by self-interest, it’s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others’ interests into account. Co-operation…
- Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is…
- We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
- We discover that all human beings are just like us, so we are able to relate to them more easily. That generates a spirit of…
- Through awareness, you get a certain attitude. That's the way, you see, to achieve more peaceful, more compassion, more friendship through that way.
- Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship?
- My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.
More Friendship Quotes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
- Friendship is essentially a partnership. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle