You must not hate those who do wrong or harmful things; but with compassion, you must do what you can to stop them — for they are harming themselves, as well as those who suffer from their actions. – HH The Dalai Lama
Ripples on the Water
Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects. – HH The Dalai Lama
Happiness is not Ready Made
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. – Dalai Lama
Motivated by Wisdom and Compassion
When we are motivated by wisdom and compassion, the results of our actions benefit everyone. – HH The Dalai Lama
Our Altruism
To increase our altruism, we must motivate ourselves to take into consideration the effects of our actions both in the present and future. – HH The Dalai Lama
The Impact our Actions Have on Others
When we ignore the question of the impact our actions have on others’ well-being, inevitably we end up hurting them. – HH The Dalai Lama