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
inspiration believe contentment
I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we desire contentment. In my own limited experience I have found that the more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.
spiritual inspiration should-have
Human beings are of such nature that they should have not only material facilities but spiritual sustenance as well. Without spiritual sustenance, it is difficult to get and maintain peace of mind.
inspiration peaceful mind
An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.
gratitude thinking everyday
Everyday, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it.
country simple diversity
Internal peace is an essential first step to achieving peace in the world. How do you cultivate it? It's very simple. In the first place by realizing clearly that all mankind is one, that human beings in every country are members of one and the same family.
compassion victory battle
To conquer oneself is a greater victory than to conquer thousands in a battle.
responsibility compassion people
As people alive today, we must consider future generations: a clean environment is a human right like any other. It is therefore part of our responsibility toward others to ensure that the world we pass on is as healthy, if not healthier, than we found it.
compassion practice people
You are the people who are shaping a better world. One of the secrets of inner peace is the practice of compassion.
compassion goal people
Every religion emphasizes human improvement, love, respect for others, sharing other people's suffering. On these lines every religion had more or less the same viewpoint and the same goal.
reality thinking compassion
All the world's major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness can and do promote inner values. But the reality of the world today is that grounding ethics in religion is no longer adequate. This is why I am increasingly convinced that the time has come to find a way of thinking about spirituality and ethics beyond religion altogether.
compassion peaceful atmosphere
Compassion naturally creates a positive atmosphere, and as a result you feel peaceful and content.
peace negative emotion
Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.
compassion mind news
Compassion automatically brings happiness and calmness. Then, even if you receive disturbing news, it will be easier to take, as your mind is still.
compassion practice tolerance
It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.