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Buddhist Quote by Sakyong Mipham

“Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.” quote by Sakyong Mipham
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“Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.”

Sakyong Mipham

About This Quote

Source Book: The Great Meditation by Sakyong Mipham, 2016

True strength lies in empowering others rather than dominating them.

In simple terms: Help others, grow yourself.

Key Takeaway

Empower, don’t control.

Themes

leadership compassion empowerment

Mood

inspirational reflective

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • team building
  • community projects
  • mentorship
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

interdependence ethical power

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you lift others today?
  • What does empowerment look like in your work?
A Different Perspective

Power can be misused if not checked.

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