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  • In order to develop the willpower it takes to sacrifice, you must first realize that spending all your time and energy pursuing material comforts means you will eventually suffer. It's all about positive and negative consequences. It's very important to be aware that there are long-term consequences [for every action].
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Mean Quotes , Sacrifice 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Believe Quotes , Responsibility Quotes
  • Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger. Instead of getting angry nurture a deep caring and respect for troublemakers because by creating such trying circumstances they provide us with invaluable opportunities to practice tolerance and patience.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Determination Quotes
  • Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure. At least we will be able to prevent the advent of negative conduct dominated by negative emotion. That is 'shila', or moral ethics. Once we develop this by familiarizing ourselves with it, along with mindfulness and conscientiousness, eventually that pattern and way of life will become a part of our own life.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Self Quotes , Discipline Quotes
  • According to Buddhist practice, there are three stages or steps. The initial stage is to reduce attachment towards life. The second stage is the elimination of desire and attachment to this samsara. Then in the third stage, self-cherishing is eliminated
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Buddhist Quotes , Attachment Quotes
  • We can't be useful to ourselves unless we're useful to others .... Anyone concerned only by his own well-being will suffer eventually. Anyone concerned with the well-being of others takes care of himself without even thinking about it. Even if we decide to remain selfish. let us be intelligently selfish - let us help others.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Selfish Quotes , Helping Others Quotes
  • When I talk to a few thousand people, I just feel I am talking to an old friend. Like that. I never felt some kind of distance, so therefore, I feel one source of happiness. In that kind of atmosphere, my experience seems some benefit to some people.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Distance Quotes , Talking Quotes