Wednesday 25 January 2012

10 Wise Quotes by The Dalai Lama

"Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions."

"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness."

"Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck."

"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."

"We must recognize that the suffering of one person or one nation is the suffering of humanity. That the happiness of one person or nation is the happiness of humanity."

"Through violence, you may ‘solve’ one problem, but you sow the seeds for another."

"To conquer oneself is a greater victory than to conquer thousands in a battle."

" A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a sage."

"In our struggle for freedom, truth is the only weapon we possess."

" If you don’t love yourself, you cannot love others. You will not be able to love others. If you have no compassion for yourself then you are not able of developing compassion for others."

No comments:

Post a Comment