14th Dalai Lama

It is maybe not the best choice to have a favorite anything.

14th Dalai Lama

It is natural that we should face obstacles in pursuit of our goals. But if we remain passive, making no effort to solve the problems we meet, conflicts will arise and hindrances will grow. Transforming these obstacles into opportunities is a challenge to our human ingenuity.

14th Dalai Lama

It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.

14th Dalai Lama

It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act.

14th Dalai Lama

It is not enough to belong to a religion. You also have to put it into practice. Religion is like medicine. You have to ingest it to combat the illness.

14th Dalai Lama

It is not enough to look at any given situation or problem from only one perspective. We need to look at it from this direction and that direction, from all sides.

14th Dalai Lama

It is not only our right as members of the global human family to protest when our brothers and sisters are being treated brutally, but it is also our duty to do whatever we can to hep them.

14th Dalai Lama

It is our basic right to be a happy person, happy family, and eventually a happy world. That should be our goal.

14th Dalai Lama

It is very wrong for people to feel deeply sad when they lose some money, yet when they waste the precious moments of their lives they do not have the slightest feeling of repentance.

14th Dalai Lama

It is vital that when educating our children’s brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts.

14th Dalai Lama