3 December 2020 Dalai Lama If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that’s totally nonsense.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama 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.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama 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.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples my philosophy is kindness.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama 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.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passes away.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something’s wrong. He’s not right in the brain.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
