Dalai Lama ( 10 of 32 )
From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of read more
From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of all the various delusions, the sense of discrimination between oneself and others is the worst form, as it creates nothing but unpleasant
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
It is lack of love for ourselves that inhibits our compassion toward others. If we make friends with ourselves, then read more
It is lack of love for ourselves that inhibits our compassion toward others. If we make friends with ourselves, then there is no obstacle to opening our hearts and minds to others.
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day read more
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.
Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who read more
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.
I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in read more
I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we all are seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness…
In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.
In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
