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dalai lama quotes on happiness
Altruism is the best source of happiness. There is no doubt about that. —Dalai Lama

Genuine happiness and compassion go hand in hand. —Dalai Lama The meaning of life is happiness. —Dalai Lama The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness. —Dalai Lama

The very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. —Dalai Lama The root of happiness is altruism–the wish to be of service to others. —Dalai Lama I want to say, without hesitation, the purpose of our life is happiness. —Dalai Lama

A sense of contentment is a key factor for attaining happiness —Dalai Lama Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. —Dalai Lama Happiness is the highest form of health. —Dalai Lama

The point of life is happiness. —Dalai Lama What unites all beings is their desire for happiness. —Dalai Lama If one’s life is simple, contentment has to come. —Dalai Lama

dalai lama quotes on practice
In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher. —Dalai Lama

When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others. —Dalai Lama Continue this practice no matter what happens or what anyone does to you. —Dalai Lama If we want spiritual development, the practice of patience is essential. —Dalai Lama

True spirituality is a mental attitude you can practice at any time. —Dalai Lama My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness. —Dalai Lama The practice of love can be expressed in one sentence: ‘Do not harm others.’ —Dalai Lama

Now is the time when your action is practice. —Dalai Lama Disagreement is something normal. —Dalai Lama I learn as much from a turtle as from a religious text. —Dalai Lama

From adversity we can learn the value of patience. —Dalai Lama The universe is a single atom: the convergence of science and spirituality. —Dalai Lama Always engage yourself positively with situations. —Dalai Lama

Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively. —Dalai Lama Everything you do has some effect, some impact. —Dalai Lama Change only takes place through action, not through meditation and prayer. —Dalai Lama

dalai lama quotes on mind
A truly peaceful mind is very sensitive, very aware. —Dalai Lama

If your mind is scattered, it is quite powerless. —Dalai Lama Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind —Dalai Lama Happiness can be achieved through training the mind. —Dalai Lama

A positive future cannot emerge from the mind of anger of despair —Dalai Lama Fear, hatred, and suspicion narrow your mind–compassion opens it. —Dalai Lama Only through kindness and love can peace of mind be achieved. —Dalai Lama

I am the source of my own suffering, because of the habits of my mind. —Dalai Lama Neither a space station nor an enlightened mind can be realized in a day. —Dalai Lama In the final analysis, the hope of every person is simply peace of mind. —Dalai Lama

The purpose of our lives is to be happy. —Dalai Lama Sin contains its own judgement and punishment. —Dalai Lama Love is the absence of judgment. —Dalai Lama

My Brain and My Heart are my Temples. My true Religion is Kindness. —Dalai Lama Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality. —Dalai Lama When there is too much stress or worry, look within. —Dalai Lama

Determination, with an optimistic attitude is the key to success. —Dalai Lama Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. —Dalai Lama I think in many ways narrow minded–attitudes lead to extreme thinking. —Dalai Lama

dalai lama quotes on compassion
Compassion is the radicalism of our time. —Dalai Lama

Compassion is concern of others’ well being. —Dalai Lama Compassion seems to be the greatest power. —Dalai Lama Compassion, along with love, is the face of altruism. —Dalai Lama

dalai lama quotes on human
Human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. —Dalai Lama

Ultimately, the human being is in the mercy of nature. —Dalai Lama Even without a religion, we can become a good human being. —Dalai Lama Without the human community one single human being cannot survive. —Dalai Lama

Individuality is very important for a full human life. —Dalai Lama Constructiveness is the human way. —Dalai Lama Basically, from the viewpoint of real human value we are all the same. —Dalai Lama

I am not promoting Buddhism. I am promoting human values. —Dalai Lama The ultimate way to solve human problems is with nonviolence. —Dalai Lama I always have the feeling that I’m just another human being. —Dalai Lama

We all need basic human values rooted in trust and affection. —Dalai Lama The need for love lies at the very foundation of human existence. —Dalai Lama I truly believe that compassion provides the basis of human survival. —Dalai Lama

On every level of human life, compassion is the key thing. —Dalai Lama The basic condition of human life is happiness. —Dalai Lama Out of 6 billion humans, the troublemakers are just a handful. —Dalai Lama

dalai lama quotes on peace
Without inner peace it is impossible to have world peace. —Dalai Lama

It is a question of our own peace and mental stability. —Dalai Lama World peace begins with inner peace. —Dalai Lama If your heart has peace, nothing can disturb you. —Dalai Lama

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace. —Dalai Lama Peace is the Only Way for the survival of Humanity —Dalai Lama Love and compassion are the pillars of world peace. —Dalai Lama

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace. —Dalai Lama Wisdom and inner peace must be created by yourself. —Dalai Lama If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. —Dalai Lama

Kindness is the key to peace and harmony in family life. —Dalai Lama A generous heart and wholesome actions lead to greater peace. —Dalai Lama Peace does not come through prayer, we human beings must create peace. —Dalai Lama

Peace in the world relies on individuals finding inner peace. —Dalai Lama Mutual respect is the foundation of genuine harmony. —Dalai Lama In order to meditate correctly, you must have knowledge. —Dalai Lama

dalai lama quotes on violence
We don’t need to respond with desperate violence. —Dalai Lama

More from Dalai lama
My enemy is my greatest teacher. —Dalai Lama I don’t take myself too seriously! That makes me happy. —Dalai Lama War is out of date, obsolete. —Dalai Lama

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. —Dalai Lama We must live harmoniously with our neighbors. —Dalai Lama Rulers come and go. It’s the people who are the real rulers of the country. —Dalai Lama

Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives. —Dalai Lama The Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet. —Dalai Lama Self confidence plays an important part in every aspect of man’s life. —Dalai Lama

I do not want to carry any public position. —Dalai Lama Our business is to be happy. —Dalai Lama Different religions meet the needs of different people —Dalai Lama

What is my religion? Simple. Kindness. —Dalai Lama People should never sit alone for too long when they’re crying. —Dalai Lama To me there is no difference whether president, beggar, or king. —Dalai Lama

I try to treat whoever I meet as an old friend [with dignity, with honor]. —Dalai Lama In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety. —Dalai Lama Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day. —Dalai Lama

We must generate courage equal to the size of the difficulties we face. —Dalai Lama My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. —Dalai Lama Choose to be optimistic, it feels better. —Dalai Lama

It is maybe not the best choice to have a favorite anything. —Dalai Lama Without your own effort it is impossible for blessings to come. —Dalai Lama You have to start giving first and expect absolutely nothing. —Dalai Lama

I am simply just one monk. That’s all. —Dalai Lama If we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster! —Dalai Lama Don’t let a little dispute injure a great relationship. —Dalai Lama

Smile if you want a smile from another face. —Dalai Lama I really do not want to carry some kind of party function. —Dalai Lama I think there’s every reason this 21st century will be much happier. —Dalai Lama

An enemy is indeed a precious teacher. —Dalai Lama An eye for an eye….we are all blind —Dalai Lama In some cases is keeping your mouth shut the best answer. —Dalai Lama

Tolerance is an important virtue of bodhisattvas . —Dalai Lama I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people. —Dalai Lama To seek solitude like a wild animal. That is my only ambition. —Dalai Lama

See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort. —Dalai Lama Anything that contradicts experience and logic should be abandoned. —Dalai Lama Sleep is the best meditation. —Dalai Lama

There is soul music, soul food, and soul love. —Dalai Lama What is the meaning of life? To be happy and useful. —Dalai Lama I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime. —Dalai Lama

I’d rather be kind than right. You can always be kind. —Dalai Lama If I had not been a monk, I would have become an engineer. —Dalai Lama When you hate someone intensely, 80% of what you think is delusion. —Dalai Lama

The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self. —Dalai Lama I am confident that the next century will be better than this one. —Dalai Lama A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity. —Dalai Lama

Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength. —Dalai Lama Chinese people themselves, they really want change. —Dalai Lama I want to be just a pure spiritual leader. —Dalai Lama

Wisdom is the best guide and faith is the best companion. —Dalai Lama Passion is what gives sense to our life. —Dalai Lama They may indeed cause great harm. —Dalai Lama

If you want change, create the causes. —Dalai Lama Under no circumstances should you lose hope. —Dalai Lama As far as social–economic theory is concerned, I am still a Marxist —Dalai Lama

Limitless like the ocean are your excellent qualities. —Dalai Lama Don’t compare me with Jesus. He is a great master, a great master. —Dalai Lama Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost. —Dalai Lama

I believe deeply that we must find, all of us together, a new spirituality. —Dalai Lama I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. —Dalai Lama The truly good gaze upon everything with love and understanding. —Dalai Lama

When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it. —Dalai Lama We can hardly call a beggar an obstacle to generosity. —Dalai Lama Once a year go somewhere you have never been before. —Dalai Lama

I am basically optimistic. —Dalai Lama It’s not enough to be compassionate. You must act. —Dalai Lama The natural environment sustains the life of all beings universally. —Dalai Lama

Forget the failures. Keep the lessons. —Dalai Lama Silence is sometimes the best answer —Dalai Lama The earth is not just our environment. The earth is our mother. —Dalai Lama

Treat each person as you would an old friend. —Dalai Lama Real change in society must start from individual initiative. —Dalai Lama The enemy is a very good teacher. —Dalai Lama

Morally speaking, we should be concerned for our whole environment. —Dalai Lama The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred. —Dalai Lama The nature of our motivation determines the character of our work. —Dalai Lama

Computers make me totally blank out. —Dalai Lama I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less. —Dalai Lama We all have to live together, so we might as well live together happily. —Dalai Lama

Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open. —Dalai Lama We have a responsibility to look after our planet. It is our only home. —Dalai Lama No one can afford to assume that someone else will solve their problems. —Dalai Lama

We all have the potential to be better than we are. —Dalai Lama So our future is in our own hands. What greater free will do we need? —Dalai Lama Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. —Dalai Lama

Today is the right day to love, believe, do, and mostly, live. —Dalai Lama Laughing in full abandonment is very good for your health. —Dalai Lama A female Dalai Lama must be very attractive, otherwise not much use. —Dalai Lama

Have no discrepancy between what you say, what you are and what you do. —Dalai Lama Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy. —Dalai Lama I think governments can’t do much. —Dalai Lama

Buddhism strongly discourages blind faith and fanaticism. —Dalai Lama A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day–to–day lives. —Dalai Lama A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life. —Dalai Lama

True change is within; leave the outside as it is. —Dalai Lama My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium. —Dalai Lama Be gentle with the earth. —Dalai Lama

All sentient beings have the seed of the Buddha within them. —Dalai Lama Attention–yes! That’s present! And present, you see, makes past and future. —Dalai Lama Anger, hatred, fear, is very bad for our health —Dalai Lama

Don’t be a person of success, be a person of value. —Dalai Lama Go at least once a year to a place you’ve never been before. —Dalai Lama Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance —Dalai Lama


The success setup
Motivation & productivity Hacks and Mindsets from the most successful entrepreneurs.