Dalai Lama

“A truly compassionate attitude does not change even if a person behaves negatively.”

“To make friends, you must first be a friend.”

“Suffering does not lead to happiness. Suffering leads to wisdom, which leads to happiness.”

“Wherever you live, that is your true home.”

“All of us must endeavor to make the world a better place.”

“Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind.”

“Each person has the responsibility to be a good citizen.”

“Develop the heart. Too much energy in your country is spent developing the mind instead of the heart.”

“In the practice of meditation, focus is the entrance.”

“Rather than searching for happiness, eliminate the causes of unhappiness.”

“The reason why we may have an enemy is to give us the chance to develop tolerance and patience.”

“Dream of giving birth to a child who is the embodiment of compassion.”

“Modern science has yet to plumb the depths of consciousness.”

“It is necessary to develop your own way of going about life.”

“Negative emotions destroy our peace.”

“Old friendships are like old wines; they get richer with time.”

“True freedom is freedom from negative emotions.”

“The seed of compassion is in every human heart.”

“My true religion is kindness.”