Wherever I go meeting the public… spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing. Dalai Lama Read Quote
Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that’s important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences. Dalai Lama Read Quote
The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good. Dalai Lama Read Quote
Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense. Dalai Lama Read Quote
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 Read Quote
If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it’s not religion, but you can train through education. Dalai Lama Read Quote
I am sometimes sad when I hear the personal stories of Tibetan refugees who have been tortured or beaten. Some irritation, some anger comes. But it never lasts long. I always try to think at a deeper level, to find ways to console. Dalai Lama Read Quote
I think the self-burning itself on practice of non-violence. These people, you see, they easily use bomb explosive, more casualty people. But they didn’t do that. Only sacrifice their own life. So this also is part of practice of non-violence. Dalai Lama Read Quote
