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True compassion is not just an emotional response but a firm commitment founded on reason.
Human potential is the same for all. If you have will power, then you can change anything.
A genuine smile touches something fundamental in us: our natural appreciation of kindness.
Every human action, whether it has become positive or negative, must depend on motivation.
Each individual has a universal responsibility to shape institutions to serve human needs.
The Tibetan people will need to determine who the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama is.
All I can do is engage with complete sincerity. Then whatever happens, there is no regret.
Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength.
First one must change. I first watch myself, check myself, then expect changes from others.
Compassion instills a sense of calm, inner strength, and a deep confidence and satisfaction
It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.
We have always been a nation different from the Chinese. Long ago we fought wars with them.
We share the earth not only with our fellow human beings, but with all the other creatures.
It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.
Genuine peace is based on inner peace, because you cannot build peace on the basis of anger
So long as we are under the control of disturbing emotions, real happiness is hard to find.
If we want to save the world, we must have a plan. But no plan will work unless we meditate.
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.
I think technology really increased human ability, but technology cannot produce compassion.
Happiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy
A sense of concern for others gives our lives meaning; it is the root of all human happiness
True friends share genuine closeness and remain friends irrespective of fluctuating fortunes.
Compassion is a mental quality that can bring us true lasting inner peace and inner strength.
If it can be solved, there's no need to worry, and if it can't be solved, worry is of no use.
The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.
We must not lose our trust in the power of truth. Everything is always changing in the world.
In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony.
More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.
We must recognize that the suffering of one person or one nation is the suffering of humanity.
We are the creators of our own happiness and suffering, for everything originates in the mind.
The more we are concerned for the well being of others, the closer we will feel to each other.
Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health.
The 20th century was the century of war and blood. The 21st century is the century of dialogue.
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
A mind that is characterized by unrest will not be tranquil even in the presence of great calm.
Use your human intelligence in the best way you can; transform your emotions in a positive way.
Harmony can not thrive in a climate of mistrust, cheating, bullying; mean-spirited competition.
If we don't understand phenomena, we are more likely to do things to harm ourselves and others.
We can only transform humanity and create a happier more compassionate world through education.
I have found that the greatest degree of inner peace comes from cultivating love and compassion.
In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don't bring up the past.
God exists or God does not exist. Leave it for us. Your task is to learn how to live peacefully.
Attachment constrains our vision so that we are not able to see things from a wider perspective.
Happiness in simplicity can be achieved with a flexible mindset and nine hours sleep each night.
When you engage in fulfilling the needs of others, your own needs are fulfilled as a by-product.
Instead of harboring fear and suspicion we need to think of other people not as ‘them’ but ‘us’.
The greater the force of your compassion, the greeater your resilience in confronting hardships.
The question is not to know what is the meaning of life, but what meaning I can give to my life.
Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom.