Dalai Lama quotes

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. (Dalai Lama)
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. View quote
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Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. View quote
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection. View quote
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If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them. View quote
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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. View quote
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My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. View quote
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Sleep is the best meditation. View quote
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The purpose of our lives is to be happy. View quote
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. View quote
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Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent. (Dalai Lama)
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day. View quote
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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. View quote
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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. View quote
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There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness. View quote
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Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions. View quote
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. View quote
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In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. View quote
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Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life. View quote
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I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. View quote
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With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world. (Dalai Lama)
It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them. View quote
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All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives. View quote
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If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it. View quote
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Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality. View quote
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