43 quotes by Dalai Lama

“The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.” — Dalai Lama

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“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

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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.” — Dalai Lama

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“Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences.” — Dalai Lama

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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.” — Dalai Lama

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“China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.” — Dalai Lama

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“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

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“My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.” — Dalai Lama

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“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.” — Dalai Lama

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“Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.” — Dalai Lama

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“The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.” — Dalai Lama

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“If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace.” — Dalai Lama

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“Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.” — Dalai Lama

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“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.” — Dalai Lama

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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.” — Dalai Lama

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“If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.” — Dalai Lama

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“We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.” — Dalai Lama

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“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.” — Dalai Lama

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