Dalai Lama Quotes, Positive Quotes, Happiness Quotes

Since we desire the true happiness that is brought about by a calm mind, and such peace of mind arises only from having a compassionate attitude, we need to make a concerted effort to develop compassion.

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Love and Compassion are the true religions to me. But to develop this, we do not need to believe in any religion.

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Morally speaking, we should be concerned for our whole environment.

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It helps remove whatever fears or insecurities we may have and gives us the strength to cope with any obstacles we encounter. It is the principal source of success in life. Since we are not solely material creatures, it is a mistake to place all our hopes for happiness on external development alone. The key is to develop inner peace.

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I am not promoting Buddhism. I am promoting human values.

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We can change society, change humanity by changing ourselves as individuals. By cultivating inner values, we can change our own lives and those of our families. This is how we can create a more peaceful world.

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Ageing destroys youth, sickness destroys health, degeneration of life destroys all excellent qualities and death destroys life. Even if you are a great runner, you cannot run away from death. you cannot stop death with your wealth, through your magic performances or recitation of mantras or even medicines. Therefore, it is wise to prepare for your death.

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Mutual respect is the foundation of genuine harmony.

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The deep root of failure in our lives is to think, 'Oh how useless and powerless I am.' It is essential to think strongly and forcefully, 'I can do it,' without boasting or fretting.

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Always embrace the common humanity that lies at the heart of us all.

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An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.

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Those who don't have a life filled with luxury may have a home filled with compassion, based on their choice to be content and to practice self-discipline. Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.

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The very purpose of meditation is to discipline the mind and reduce afflictive emotions.

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If you can do something about a situation, why worry? And if you can't do something about a situation, why worry?

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Our life depends on others so much that at the root of our existence is a fundamental need for love. That is why it is good to cultivate an authentic sense of responsibility and concern for the welfare of others.

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The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness.

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Values are related to our emotions, just as we practice physical hygiene to preserve our physical health, we need to observe emotional hygiene to preserve a healthy mind and attitudes.

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Happiness doesn't always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.

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Scientists may study mainly matter but they cannot ignore the human mind, or consciousness: spiritual practitioners may be engaging mainly in developing the mind but they cannot completely ignore their physical needs. It is for this reason that I have always stressed the importance of combining both mental and the material approach to achieving happiness for humankind.

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The ultimate source of my mental happiness is my peace of mind. Nothing can destroy this except my own anger.

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