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
believe cycle increase violence
I believe violence will only increase the cycle of violence.
people chinese violence
I only escaped from Tibet because I feared my people would resort to desperate violence if the Chinese took me as their prisoner.
violence desperate
We don't need to respond with desperate violence.
violence justified circumstances
Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned.
buddhism violence justify
I could justify violence only in this extreme case, to save the last living knowledge of Buddhism itself.
honesty concern-for-others violence
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence.
heart together violence
Inner disarmament, external disarmament; these must go together, you see. Peace is not just mere absence of violence - genuine peace must start in each individual heart.
helping-others black violence
Black Power If the motive is good, and there are no other possibilities, then seen most deeply it [violence] is nonviolence, because its aim is to help others.
justice violence increase
Violence will only increase the cycle of violence.
war mean violence
All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.
inner-peace violence absence
Peace isn't the mere absence of violence; peace must come from inner peace. And inner peace comes from taking others’ interests into account.
twenties violence firsts
Because the twentieth century was a century of violence, let us make the twenty-first a century of dialogue.
buddhist may violence
Through violence, you may 'solve' one problem, but you sow the seeds for another.
time
The time has come to think more wisely, hasn't it?