"Happiness and suffering are states of mind, and……" — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
"Happiness and suffering are states of mind, and so their main causes cannot be found outside the mind."
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64 Quotes by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso has 64 quotes on this site.
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We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our…
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Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible.
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Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be acheived…
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Everything we have and everything we enjoy, including our very life, is due to the kindness of others. In fact,…
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Patience is a strength, not a weakness; and if by practicing patience we stop retaliating to harm and criticism, people…
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Normally we divide the external world into that which we consider to be good or valuable, bad or worthless, or…
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The path to enlightenment is really very simple - all we need to do is stop cherishing ourself and learn…
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Being patient means to welcome wholeheartedly whatever arises,
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When things go wrong in our life and we encounter difficult situations, we tend to regard the situation itself as…
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Faith is like pure eyes that enable us to see a pure and perfect world beyond the suffering world of…
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In reality, our mind is the creator of all the things we experience.
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One of the most common ways of not acknowledging our faults is to blame others.
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
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In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.
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I'm not a collector. I don't like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate.
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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the…
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The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not…
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During my lifetime, I realized that discrimination was not accidental, that there were structural roots and causes to it. So…
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