Open-minded people tend to be interested in Buddhism because Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn't just command them to believe. Dalai Lama buddhabuddhismcommand Change image and share on social
When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way. Dalai Lama buddhachallengedestructive share on social
I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the modern world. Dalai Lama catchkingleader Change image and share on social
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. Dalai Lama brightdarkday Change image and share on social
I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama. Dalai Lama dalaidreamlama Change image and share on social
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come. Dalai Lama attitudegenerategood Change image and share on social
The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk. Dalai Lama humanproblemresolve Change image and share on social
I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less. Dalai Lama buddhistdescribemonk Change image and share on social
The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history. Dalai Lama centurychangechina share on social
The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman. Dalai Lama agebasicbuddhist Change image and share on social
