Dalai Lama XIV Quotes

Dalai Lama XIV

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”

Dalai Lama XIV

“World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifesta...

Dalai Lama XIV

“If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun. Not at the head...

Dalai Lama XIV

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

Dalai Lama XIV

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”

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 o...

Dalai Lama XIV

“The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples...

Dalai Lama XIV

“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”

Dalai Lama XIV

“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own he...

Dalai Lama XIV

“Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.”

Dalai Lama XIV

“There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.'No matter what sort of difficulties,...

Dalai Lama XIV

“Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences th...