"Most of our problems are related to the……" — Dalai Lama

"Most of our problems are related to the mind, so we have to work to reduce our destructive emotions."

1,063 Quotes by Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama has 1,063 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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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More Destructive Quotes

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Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive… — Alain Badiou
I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional… — Alan Ball
Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the… — Albert Bandura
I've always had this impulse to be destructive. — Russell Brand
Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as… — Anthony Bourdain
I don't understand why, in my work, writing is always so dangerous. It's very destructive. People who write books are… — A. S. Byatt
For me, acting was a way of taking destructive energy and doing something productive with it, and in that way… — Nicolas Cage
Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive. — Alexis Carrel
The more settled I've become, the more problematic my characters have become. There was a period when I wrote sensitive… — Nick Cave
Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought… — William Cobbett
Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they… — Carl Jung
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of… — Millicent Fenwick

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