Dalai Lama Quotes (205+)

Enjoy the best Dalai Lama Quotes. Quotations by Dalai Lama (Spiritual leader of Tibet)
Born: Jan 01, 1970

Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.

When we feel love and kindness towards others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace

I believe that we are fundamentally the same and have the same basic potential.

It is difficult to achieve a spirit of genuine cooperation as long as people remain indifferent to the feelings and happiness of others.

To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

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

More often than not, anger is actually an indication of weakness rather than of strength.

Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors.

Love and compassion open our own inner life, reducing stress, distrust and loneliness.

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

If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace.

About the Author

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama (born 1935), is the spiritual leader of Tibet. He dedicated his life to promoting human rights, religious harmony, and the welfare of the Tibetan people, receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 for his non-violent struggle.