Dalai Lama Quotes

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.

Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back, and reasons to stay.

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.

To conquer oneself is a greater victory than to conquer thousands in a battle.

It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.

We need to learn to want what we have, not to have what we want, in order to get stable and steady happiness.

The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. – Dalai Lama