“Positive emotions like compassion and loving kindness engender in us a deep sense of peace and serenity, and benefit others as well.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
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Positive Qualities
“It is not enough simply to wish that love and compassion grow within us. We need a sustained effort to cultivate such positive qualities.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
Anger and Blindness
“Anger may seem to be a source of energy, but it’s blind. It causes us to lose our restraint. It may stir courage, but that too is blind.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
How to find peace?
“If in day to day life you lead a good life, honestly, with love, compassion, and less selfishness, then automatically you will find peace.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
Money and Power
“Money and power attract friends. But it’s not you they’re friends with — just your money and power. Only affection brings genuine friends.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
Motivation
“Motivation is very important. We can show love, respect for others, and honesty in whatever we do to help humanity.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
Try our best
“Although bringing about inner change is difficult, it is absolutely worthwhile to try. What is important is to try our best.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
Motivation
“Motivation is very important. We can show love, respect for others, and honesty in whatever we do to help humanity.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
What brings us together?
“We are all social animals and compassion, care and concern for others bring us together.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama
A more peaceful world
“A more peaceful world and a more peaceful century require that we rely not on weapons but on developing a widespread inner peace.”
His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama