"Like the lotus which thrives in mud, the……" — Dalai Lama

"Like the lotus which thrives in mud, the potential for realization grows in the rich soil of everyday life"

1,063 Quotes by Dalai Lama

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I feel that the essence of spiritual practice is your attitude toward others. When you have a pure, sincere motivation,…
If we see pride among people who have no idea about Dharma, it is understandable. However, if afflictive emotions and…
Although individuals may be highly intelligent, they are sometimes dogged by skepticism and doubts. They are clever, but they tend…
Every human should have the idea of taking care of the environment, of nature, of water. So using too much…
When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions.
Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.
In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don't bring up the past.
Compassion and love is the source of external and internal peace and is also the root of racial survival.
Our enemies provide us with a precious opportunity to practice patience and love. We should have gratitude toward them.
In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel "burnout" setting in, if you feel demoralized and…

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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes… — Hannah Arendt
I exercise everyday. I swim, I bike, I run and I go to the gym. — Lance Armstrong
A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks… — Wystan Hugh Auden
In everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We're in love with each other beyond belief. — Christian Bale
Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive at solutions to problems only… — Albert Bandura
You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
The Russian people get so insanely close to each other as friends. Their lives are interrelated so much on an… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision… — Omar N. Bradley
I get to experiment with a lot of looks with my character so that's really fun for me. It's like… — Sophia Bush
I always think the everyday is more relevant than anything too grand because we all have to deal with it. — David Byrne
Put your nose into the Bible everyday. It is your spiritual food. And then share it. Make a vow not… — Kirk Cameron
Preventive medicine isn't part of a physician's everyday routine, which is spent dispensing drugs and performing surgery. — Deepak Chopra

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