Dalai Lama XIV

"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost."

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"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost."

Dalai Lama XIV

"I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. I’m not talking about the short-term gratification of pleasures like sex, drugs or gambling (though I’m not knocking them), but something that will bring true and lasting happiness. The kind that sticks."

Dalai Lama XIV

"Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek."

Dalai Lama XIV

"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."

Dalai Lama XIV The Art of Happiness

"If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito."

Dalai Lama XIV

"The topic of compassion is not at all religious business; it is important to know it is human business, it is a question of human survival."

Dalai Lama XIV

"Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways."

Dalai Lama XIV

"“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.”"

Dalai Lama XIV The Dalai Lama: A Policy of Kindness: An Anthology of Writings By and About the Dalai Lama

"As a Buddhist, I see no distinction between religious practice and daily life. Religious practice is a twenty-four hour occupation."

Dalai Lama XIV

"Everybody wants a happy life and a peaceful mind, but we have to produce peace of mind through our own practice."

Dalai Lama XIV

"I took note of the Buddha's teaching that in one sense a supposed enemy is more valuable than a friend, for an enemy teaches you things, such as forbearance, that a friend generally does not."

Dalai Lama XIV

"In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher."

Dalai Lama XIV

"Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively."

Dalai Lama XIV

"Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable."

Dalai Lama XIV

"We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves."

Dalai Lama XIV

"Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it."

Dalai Lama XIV

"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness."

Dalai Lama XIV

"Love is the absence of judgment."

Dalai Lama XIV

"There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.'No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that's our real disaster."

Dalai Lama XIV

"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness."

Dalai Lama XIV The Dalai Lama: A Policy of Kindness: An Anthology of Writings By and About the Dalai Lama

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