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Forming a new world religion is difficult and not particularly desirable. However, in that love is essential to all religions, one could speak of the universal religion of love. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Once you encourage the thought of compassion in your mind, once it becomes active, then your attitude towards others changes automatically. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
When we develop a right attitude of compassion and gratitude, we take a giant step towards solving our personal and international problems (Dalai Lama Quotes)
It is important to pray for peace. . . But you must also take actions to make that happen. Every single day. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Inner darkness, which we call ignorance, is the root of suffering. The more inner light that comes, the more darkness will diminish. This is the only way to achieve salvation or nirvana. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Even when a person has all of life’s comforts - good food, good shelter, a companion - he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
In some places, there’s the concept of one religion, one truth. In the Muslim world, there’s the notion of Allah. The Western, multireligious modern society is some kind of a challenge to this. These, I feel, are the main causes [for terrorism], and, when combined with lots of anger and frustration, cause a huge amount of hate. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
One scientist had discussions about love and compassion. Usually, he felt irritation. After our meeting, for some months, anger never come. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
With genuine love and compassion, another person’s appearance or behavior has no affect on your attitude. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn’t anyone who doesn’t appreciate kindness and compassion. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
A balanced and skillful approach to life, taking care to avoid extremes, becomes a very important factor in conducting one’s everyday existence. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
People assume that happiness stems from collecting things outside of yourself, whereas true happiness stems from removing things from inside of yourself (Dalai Lama Quotes)
I believe each human being has the potential to change, to transform one’s own attitude, no matter how difficult the situation. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
When a problem first arises, try to remain humble and maintain a sincere attitude, and be concerned that the outcome is fair. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Through awareness, you get a certain attitude. That’s the way, you see, to achieve more peaceful, more compassion, more friendship through that way. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that’s important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Pain can change you, but that doesn’t mean it has to be a bad change. Take that pain and turn it into wisdom. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Wealth is not necessarily a bad thing when it has been earned in an honest manner and neither other individuals nor the environment suffered for it. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Peace… starts within each one of us. When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
This we can all bear witness to, living as we do plagued by unremitting anxiety . It becomes more and more imperative that the life of the spirit be avowed as the only firm basis upon which to establish happiness and peace. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship? (Dalai Lama Quotes)
No material object, however beautiful or valuable, can make us feel loved, because our deeper identity and true character lie in the subjective nature of the mind. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
I often tease young people about their concern for how they look; more important is inner beauty - compassion, affection and respect. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
All religions are essentially the same in their goal of developing a good human heart so that we may become better human beings. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
It may seem unrealistic to think we can ever become free from hatred, but Buddhists have systematic methods for gradually developing a tolerance powerful enough to give such freedom. (Dalai Lama Quotes)
Since at the beginning and end of our lives we are so dependent on other’s kindness, how can it be in ......the middle that we would neglect kindness towards others? (Dalai Lama Quotes)
In order to be happy we must first possess inner contentment; and inner contentment doesn’t come from having all we want; but rather from wanting and appreciating being grateful for all we have. (Dalai Lama Quotes)