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

Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable. – Dalai Lama

The time of greatest gain in wisdom and inner strength is often the time of greatest difficulty. – Dalai Lama

Our visit to this planet is short, so we should use our time meaningfully, which we can do by helping others wherever possible. – Dalai Lama

Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it. – Dalai Lama

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The world doesn’t belong to leaders. The world belongs to all humanity.

A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.

The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your action will be.

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.