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  • We need to find secular ways to cultivate warm-heartedness. We need secular ways to educate ourselves about inner values. The source of a happy life is within us. Trouble makers in many parts of the world are often quite well educated, so it is not just education that we need. We need to pay attention to inner values.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Happy Life Quotes , Needs Quotes
  • It is important to understand that counterproducti ve actions of body, speech and mind do not arise of their own accord, but spring up in dependence on our motivation. Faulty states of mind give rise to faulty actions. To control negative physical and verbal actions, we need to tame our minds.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Motivation Quotes , Spring Quotes
  • These days, in our materialistic culture, many people are led to believe that money is the ultimate source of happiness. Consequently, when they don’t have enough of it they feel let down. Therefore, it is important to let people know that they have the source of contentment and happiness within themselves, and that it is related to nurturing our natural inner values.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Life Quotes , Happiness Quotes
  • My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common sense, is that establishing binding ethical principles is possible when we take as our starting point the observation that we all desire happiness and wish to avoid suffering.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Religious Quotes , Ethical Principles Quotes
  • In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel "burnout" setting in, if you feel demoralized and exhausted, it is best, for the sake of everyone, to withdraw and restore yourself. The point is to have a long-term perspective.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Caring Quotes , Long Quotes
  • I believe that to meet the challenge of our times, human beings will have to develop a greater sense of universal responsibility. We must all learn to work not just for our own self, family, or nation but for the benefit of all humankind. Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace, the equitable use of natural resources, and through concern for future generations, the proper care of the environment.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Believe Quotes , Responsibility Quotes
  • Material objects give rise to physical happiness, while spiritual development gives rise to mental happiness. Since we experience both physical and mental happiness, we need both material and spiritual development. This is why, for our own good and that of society we need to balance material progress with inner development.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Being Happy Quotes
  • Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard our mental capacity for judgment. For that, we cannot take out insurance; the insurance company is within: self-discipline, self-awareness, and a clear realization of the disadvantages of anger and the positive effects of kindness.
  • 3 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Self Quotes