Quote

Despite all philosophical differences, all major world religions have the same potential to create good human beings.

Dalai Lama

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Dalai Lama
Good
Majors
World
Major
Beings
Differences
Create
Religions
Inspirational
Philosophical
Human
Despite
Humans
Potential

More quotes by Dalai Lama

Image
As far as mental development is concerned, we should never be complacent. We can develop our minds infinitely - there is no limitation.
Dalai Lama
Image
Human potential is the same for all. If you have will power, then you can change anything.
Dalai Lama
Image
I think technology really increased human ability, but technology cannot produce compassion.
Dalai Lama
Image
The proper use of our intelligence and knowledge is to effect changes from within to develop a good heart.
Dalai Lama
Image
Education is the best way to train ourselves that we will secure our own well-being by concerning ourselves with others. It is possible to create a better world, a more compassionate, more peaceful world, which is not only in everyone’s interest, but is everyone’s responsibility to achieve.
Dalai Lama
Image
I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul.
Dalai Lama
Image
Although attempting to bring about world peace through the internal transformation of individuals is difficult, it is the only way.
Dalai Lama
Image
Without technology humanity has no future, but we have to be careful that we don’t become so mechanised that we lose our human feelings.
Dalai Lama
Image
I think governments can't do much.
Dalai Lama
Image
For Tibetans, the real strength of our struggle is truth - not size, money, or expertise. China is much bigger, richer, more powerful militarily, and has much better skill in diplomacy. They outdo us in every field. But they have no justice. We have placed our whole faith in truth and in justice. We have nothing else, in principle and in practice.
Dalai Lama
Image
According to Buddhism, individuals are masters of their own destiny. And all living beings are believed to possess the nature of the Primordial Buddha Samantabhadra, the potential or seed of enlightenment, within them. So our future is in our own hands. What greater free will do we need?
Dalai Lama
Image
I remain convinced that most human conflicts can be solved through genuine dialogue conducted with a spirit of openness and reconciliation.
Dalai Lama
Image
People should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion. Even secular humanism has great spiritual resources it is almost like a religion to me.
Dalai Lama
Image
Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.
Dalai Lama
Image
The person who received maximum affection from mother, that person also sort of cultivated the potential showing affection to others.
Dalai Lama
Image
It's best not to get too excited or too depressed by the ups and downs of life.
Dalai Lama
Image
We must openly accept all ideologies and systems as a means of solving humanity's problems. One country, one nation, one ideology, one system is not sufficient.
Dalai Lama
Image
I find that because of modern technological evolution and our global economy, and as a result of the great increase in population, our world has greatly changed: it has become much smaller. However, our perceptions have not evolved at the same pace we continue to cling to old national demarcations and the old feelings of 'us' and 'them'.
Dalai Lama
Image
It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.
Dalai Lama
Image
Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength.
Dalai Lama