Freedom Quote by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
“To wish happiness for others, even for those who want to do us harm, is the source of consummate happiness.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Teaching on Compassion, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, 1995
Wishing happiness for all, even adversaries, creates true fulfillment.
In simple terms: Compassion toward enemies leads to personal joy.
Key Takeaway
Practice unconditional goodwill.
Themes
compassion
happiness
ethics
spirituality
Mood
compassionate
peaceful
Type
spiritual
ethical
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- volunteering
- meditation
- daily interactions
Key Concepts
Buddhist ethics
interdependence
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you find a shared humanity with an opponent?
- What small act of kindness could you offer today?
A Different Perspective
Hard to feel compassion for those who harm you.
