Dalai Lama
Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama /ˈdɑːlaɪ ˈlɑːmə/, /ˌdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə/ is a monk of the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism, the newest of the schools of Tibetan Buddhism founded by Je Tsongkhapa. The 14th and current Dalai Lama is Tenzin Gyatso...
NationalityTibetan
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth6 July 1935
CityTaktser, Tibet
religious laughing childhood
In my childhood, I had a religious assistant who always told me, if you can really laugh with full abandonment, it's very good for your health.
real hatred inner-peace
Everybody loves to talk about calmness and peace, whether in a family, national, or international context, but without inner peace how can we make real peace? World peace through hatred and force is impossible.
ambition want weakness
The egotistical ambition to always want to earn more money harms both the company and the individual himself. That is the biggest weakness of many managers - the financial crisis has proven this.
heart way different
The proper way to create friends is to have a warm heart, not simply money or power. The friend of power and the friend of money are something different.
honesty compassion trust-honesty
Inner values like friendship, trust, honesty and compassion are much more reliable than money - they always bring happiness and strength.
attitude peaceful important
I feel that we should not only maintain gentle, peaceful relations with our fellow human beings bur also that is very important to extend the same kind of attitude toward the natural environment.
honest wealth environment
Wealth is not necessarily a bad thing when it has been earned in an honest manner and neither other individuals nor the environment suffered for it.
appreciation kindness fundamentals
A genuine smile touches something fundamental in us: our natural appreciation of kindness.
animal wonderful isolated
I am like a wounded animal in a remote isolated place - How wonderful! - How happy!
gratitude attitude compassion
When we develop a right attitude of compassion and gratitude, we take a giant step towards solving our personal and international problems
keeping-your-mouth-shut mouths answers
In some cases is keeping your mouth shut the best answer.
new-inventions generations seven
We had a rule in Tibet that anyone proposing a new invention had to guarentee that it was beneficial, or at least harmless, for seven generations of humans before it could be adopted.
old-friends honor trying
I try to treat whoever I meet as an old friend [with dignity, with honor].
people needs different
Different religions meet the needs of different people