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 Dalai Lama Quotes
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“In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.” 
― Dalai Lama
“An eye for an eye....we are all blind” 
― Dalai Lama
“Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.” 
― Dalai Lama
Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance” 
― Dalai Lama
“Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Love is the absence of judgment.” 
― Dalai Lama
“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.” 
― Dalai Lama
“True change is within; leave the outside as it is.” 
― Dalai Lama
“I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.” 
― Dalai Lama
“The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.” 
― Dalai Lama
“The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred.” 
― Dalai Lama
“In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.” 
― Dalai Lama
“I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” 
― Dalai Lama
“The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Silence is sometimes the best answer” 
― Dalai Lama
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Someone else's action should not determine your response.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Compassion is the wish to see others free from suffering.” 
― Dalai Lama
“Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.” 
― Dalai Lama
“The way to change others' minds is with affection, and not anger.” 
― Dalai Lama
Nationality: Chinese
Born: July 6, 1935
Known For: Monks of the Gelug School.