Category Quotations

Dalai Lama says:  “The creatures that inhabit this earth–be they human beings or animals–are here to contribute, each in its own particular way, to the beauty

Dalai Lama says:  “The compassion we feel normally is biased and mixed with attachment. Genuine compassion flows towards all living beings, particularly your enemies. If I try to develop compassion towards my enemy, it may not benefit him directly, he…

Dalai Lama says:  “Sometimes when I meet old friends, it reminds me how quickly time passes. And it makes me wonder if we’ve utilized our time properly or not. Proper utilization of time is so important. While we have this…

Dalai Lama says:  “Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent”

Dalai Lama says:  “Someone else’s action should not determine your response.”

Dalai Lama says:  “So long as people give priority to material values, then injustice, inequity, intolerance, and greed – all the outward manifestations of neglect of our inner values – will persist”

Dalai Lama says:  “So let us reflect on what is truly of value in life, what gives meaning to our lives, and set our priorities on the basis of that. The purpose of our life needs to be positive. We…

Dalai Lama says:  “Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.”

Dalai Lama says :  “Religion is like going out to dinner with friends. Everyone may order something different, but everyone can still sit at the same table.”

Dalai Lama says:  “Reason well from the beginning and then there will never be any need to look back with confusion and doubt.”