“If you can cultivate the right attitude, your enemies are your best spiritual teachers because their presence provides you with the opportunity to enhance and develop tolerance, patience and understanding.” On this fundamental level, religion, ethnicity, culture, and language make no difference.” We all experience pain when we suffer loss and joy when we achieve what we seek. Each of us wants the best for our family and loved ones. Each of us has hopes, worries, fears, and dreams. We all aspire to happiness and we all shun suffering. We all share basic needs for food, shelter, safety, and love. Physically, emotionally, and mentally, we are all equal. “Whether one is rich or poor, educated or illiterate, religious or nonbelieving, man or woman, black, white, or brown, we are all the same. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple the philosophy is kindness.” There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophy. However, if you have an altruistic attitude, you’ll feel comfortable and confident in the presence of others.” If you harm someone out of anger, you may feel some superficial satisfaction, but deep down you know it was wrong. “Happiness arises as a result of different causes and conditions. “Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.” “We often add to our pain and suffering by being overly sensitive, over-reacting to minor things, and sometimes taking things too personally.” There are other qualities which come from education or knowledge, but it is essential, if one wishes to be a genuine human being and impart satisfying meaning to one's existence, to have a good heart."” “"The true essence of humankind is kindness.
And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.” “Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” “If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. Simple and accessible for all ages, this inspirational title makes a great gift for anyone seeking to incorporate the wisdom of the ages and a love that transcends lifetimes into their daily life.“If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation” Each thought from the Lama is sure to inspire and invigorate you throughout your day, as your eyes are opened to a more beautiful way of looking at the world. This inspirational book makes a wonderful gift for anyone seeking greater personal well-being and a life informed by compassion and faith. Organized into universal themes that everyone can relate to, The Dalai Lama Book of Quotes touches on themes ranging from love, to spirituality, to happiness and humanity. Presented in an elegant, attractive format, The Dalai Lama Book of Quotes collects the very best of the Lama’s sage wisdom, assembled from quotes, articles, speeches, and written works directly attributed to His Holiness. And with each year that passes, more and more people come to know the Lama, and seek his wisdom on a breadth of topics, from world peace to a life well-lived. Tenzin Gyatso, the current and XIV Dalai Lama, has continued this grand legacy, traveling the world while spreading his personal doctrine of compassion and true understanding. The words of the Dalai Lama resonate within each of us, empowered as they are by centuries of experience and a passionate, enduring spirit for peace on Earth. “The need for love lies at the very foundation of human existence.” -XIV Dalai Lama The Dalai Lama Quotation Book is a collection of the best quotes, speeches, and advice from His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama.
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