Quote

In the modern world, the interests of a particular community can no longer be considered to lie within the confines of its own boundaries.

Dalai Lama

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Dalai Lama
Interest
Considered
World
Interests
Longer
Particular
Modern
Within
Community
Confines
Lying
Boundaries

More quotes by Dalai Lama

Image
China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.
Dalai Lama
Image
China can keep her troops on the external frontiers of Tibet, and Tibetans will pledge to accept the appropriate form of union with China.
Dalai Lama
Image
The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.
Dalai Lama
Image
My enemy is my greatest teacher.
Dalai Lama
Image
War is out of date, obsolete.
Dalai Lama
Image
My main hope is eventually, in modern education field, introduce education about warm-heartedness, not based on religion, but based on common experience and a common sort of sense, and then scientific finding.
Dalai Lama
Image
One country ... one ideology, one system is not sufficient. It is helpful to have a variety of different approaches ... We can then make a joint effort to solve the problems of the whole of humankind.
Dalai Lama
Image
It is in everybody's interest to seek those [actions] that lead to happiness and avoid those which lead to suffering. And because our interests are inextricably linked, we are compelled to accept ethics as the indispensable interface between my desire to be happy and yours.
Dalai Lama
Image
Through meditative techniques, one can free the mind of delusions and attain what we call enlightenment.
Dalai Lama
Image
World peace begins with inner peace.
Dalai Lama
Image
To combat hatred directed toward a person, a Buddhist cultivates loving kindness toward that person.
Dalai Lama
Image
If a problem is fixable, if a situation is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry. If it's not fixable, then there is no help in worrying. There is no benefit in worrying whatsoever.
Dalai Lama
Image
Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable.
Dalai Lama
Image
When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves.
Dalai Lama
Image
Peace does not come through prayer, we human beings must create peace.
Dalai Lama
Image
If your heart has peace, nothing can disturb you.
Dalai Lama
Image
If you contribute to other peoples happiness, you will find the true meaning of life. The key point is to have a genuine sense of universal responsibility
Dalai Lama
Image
I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes. After all, man can live without meat.
Dalai Lama
Image
There is no way to escape death, it is just like trying to escape by four great mountains touching sky. There is no escape from these four mountains of birth, old age, sickness and death.
Dalai Lama
Image
Spirituality actually must be above politics. Or some other sort of business.
Dalai Lama