675 Quotes by Dalai Lama XIV

Love is wanting others to be happy.

All beings come from a mother’s womb. We should have a clear realization of the oneness of all humanity.

Appreciate how rare and full of potential your situation is in this world, then take joy in it, and use it to your best advantage.

Change only takes place through action, not through meditation and prayer.

To develop genuine devotion, you must know the meaning of teachings. The main emphasis in Buddhism is to transform the mind, and this transformation depends upon meditation. in order to meditate correctly, you must have knowledge.

Happiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy.

If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation.

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

If you have a great deal of knowledge, but you’re governed by negative emotions, then you tend to use your knowledge in negative ways. Therefore, while you are learning, don’t forget the importance of warmheartedness.