Quotes by 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.

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.

Even when a person has all of life's comforts - good food, good shelter, a companion - he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation.

The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.