Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life. – Dalai Lama
Our Prime Purpose in this Life
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them. – HH The Dalai Lama
The Ultimate Source of Success in Life
Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others is the ultimate source of success in life. – HH The Dalai Lama
A Sense of Universal Responsibility
Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life. – HH The Dalai Lama
Sustain and Maintain our Presence of Mind
In our daily life, tolerance and patience have great benefits: developing them will allow us to sustain and maintain our presence of mind. – HH The Dalai Lama
The Purpose of our Life
The purpose of our life needs to be positive. We weren’t born with the purpose of causing trouble, harming others. – HH The Dalai Lama
The Essence of a Spiritual Life
As I see it, compassion is the essence of a spiritual life. – HH The Dalai Lama
Calmness and Compassion
Remember that calmness and compassion are an important part of living a fruitful, positive human life. – HH The Dalai Lama
Enjoy a Happy and Joyful Life
The greater the level of calmness of our mind, the greater our peace of mind, the greater our ability to enjoy a happy and joyful life. – HH The Dalai Lama
A Truly Ethical Life
Living a truly ethical life, putting the needs of others first and providing for their happiness, has tremendous implications for society. – HH The Dalai Lama
Studying Others’ Viewpoints
By studying others’ viewpoints, it is possible for us to discover new and refreshing perspectives on the world – including our own life. – HH The Dalai Lama
