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The real test of compassion is not what we say in abstract discussions but how we conduct ourselves in daily life. — Dalai Lama

Inner values like friendship, trust, honesty and compassion are much more reliable than money - they always bring happiness and strength. — Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama challenged me - he said, 'Why can't you use technological tools to study kindness and compassion? — Richard Davidson

The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience. — Dalai Lama XIV

You are the people who are shaping a better world. One of the secrets of inner peace is the practice of compassion. — Dalai Lama

All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment. — Dalai Lama

Go back to the Dalai Lama. He says, I think technology has really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion. — Amy Poehler

True compassion is universal in scope. It is accompanied by a feeling of responsibility. — Dalai Lama

Women have the capacity to lead us to a more peaceful world with compassion, affection, and kindness. — Dalai Lama

Compassion, forgiveness, these are the real, ultimate sources of power for peace and success in life — Dalai Lama

So long as space remains
So long as sentient beings'
Suffering remains
I will remain
In order to help,
In order to serve. — Dalai Lama

I always try to share with others the idea that in order to become compassionate it is not necessary to become religious. — Dalai Lama XIV

The essence of compassion is a desire to alleviate the suffering of others and to promote their well-being — Dalai Lama

Compassion and love give meaning to our activities and makes them constructive. — Dalai Lama

The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being. — Dalai Lama

Education is the way to achieve far-reaching results, it is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society. — Dalai Lama

Compassion is the wish for another being to be free from suffering; love is wanting them to have happiness. — Dalai Lama

It is our enemies who provide us with the challenge we need to develop the qualities of tolerance, patience, and compassion. — Dalai Lama XIV

Great compassion is the root of altruistic action, the object of amazement to the world;there is no greater source of help and happiness. — Dalai Lama XIV

The fundamental question is how to develop and maintain compassion. — Dalai Lama XIV

One scientist had discussions about love and compassion. Usually, he felt irritation. After our meeting, for some months, anger never come. — Dalai Lama

Love and compassion benefit both ourselves and others. Through kindness to others, your heart and mind will be peaceful and open. — Dalai Lama

My message is always the same: to cultivate and practice love, kindness, compassion and tolerance. — Dalai Lama

Compassion, along with love, is the face of altruism. — Dalai Lama

World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion. — Dalai Lama XIV

Compassion, tolerance, forgiveness and a sense of self-discipline are qualities that help us lead our daily lives with a calm mind — Dalai Lama

We need a little more compassion, and if we cannot have it, then no politician or even a magician can save the planet. — Dalai Lama

Compassion is of little value if it just remains an idea. It must motivate how we respond to others and be reflective in all our thoughts and actions — Dalai Lama

We are all born free of religion, but none of us are born free of the need for compassion. — Dalai Lama XIV

A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you. — Dalai Lama XIV

On every level of human life, compassion is the key thing. — Dalai Lama

Compassion
is not helpless
pity, but an
awareness and
determination
that demands
action. — Dalai Lama

Compassion is the wish to see others free from suffering. — Dalai Lama XIV

Compassion, love, and forgiveness, however, are not luxuries. They are fundamental for our survival. — Dalai Lama XIV

Compassion should be unbiased and based on the recognition that others have the right to happiness, just like you. — Dalai Lama

Fear, hatred, and suspicion narrow your mind - compassion opens it. — Dalai Lama

Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness. — Dalai Lama XIV

I don't think human affection and compassion are just religious concerns; they're indispensable factors in our day-to-day lives. — Dalai Lama

Love and compassion ... are the ultimate source of human happiness, and the need for them lies at the very core of our being. — Dalai Lama

I try to treat whoever I meet as an old friend. This gives me a genuine feeling of happiness. It is the practice of compassion. — Dalai Lama

Your friend, your enemy, your neutral all are equal. Genuine compassion is unbiased. — Dalai Lama

The topic of compassion is not at all religious business; it is important to know it is human business, it is a question of human survival. — Dalai Lama XIV

A mind committed to compassion is like an overflowing reservoir - a constant source of energy, determination, and kindness. — Dalai Lama

With genuine love and compassion, another person's appearance or behavior has no affect on your attitude. — Dalai Lama

Compassion automatically brings happiness and calmness. Then, even if you receive disturbing news, it will be easier to take, as your mind is still. — Dalai Lama

Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek. — Dalai Lama XIV

There should be a balance between material and spiritual progress, a balance achieved through the principles based on love and compassion. — Dalai Lama

Through training there is knowledge. You can produce compassion, love, forgiveness. you can change yourself. — Dalai Lama

To reduce destructive emotions we need to strengthen constructive emotions. For example, to counter anger we cultivate love and compassion. — Dalai Lama

To conquer oneself is a greater victory than to conquer thousands in a battle. — Dalai Lama

The cultivation of compassion is no longer a luxury, but a necessity, if our species is to survive. — Dalai Lama

Compassion naturally creates a positive atmosphere, and as a result you feel peaceful and content. — Dalai Lama XIV

Love and compassion are the pillars of world peace. — Dalai Lama

Compassion instills a sense of calm, inner strength, and a deep confidence and satisfaction — Dalai Lama

I often tease young people about their concern for how they look; more important is inner beauty - compassion, affection and respect. — Dalai Lama

Developing love and compassion and reducing anger and spite is a universal activity which requires no faith in any religion whatsoever — Dalai Lama

If you make your best effort to be kinder, nurture compassion, make the world a better place, then you can say 'At least I've done my best. — Dalai Lama

Compassion seems to be the greatest power. — Dalai Lama

Genuine happiness and compassion go hand in hand. — Dalai Lama

Even a small act of compassion grants meaning and purpose to our lives. — Dalai Lama

I truly believe that compassion provides the basis of human survival. — Dalai Lama

Looking at various means of developing compassion, I think empathy is an important factor: the ability to appreciate others' suffering. — Dalai Lama

The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion, patience, tolerance, humility, and forgiveness. — Dalai Lama

My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness. — Dalai Lama

Anger and hatred are the greatest obstacles to compassion and love. — Dalai Lama XIV

The more we think of others, the happier we are. The more we think of ourselves, the more suffering we feel. — Dalai Lama

Don't become a Buddhist. The world doesn't need Buddhist. Do practice Compassion. The world needs more compassion. — Dalai Lama

Compassion is one of the principal things that make our lives meaningful. It is the source of all lasting happiness and joy. — Dalai Lama

It does not matter whether you are a theist or atheist, what matters is sincerity, forgiveness, and compassion. — Dalai Lama

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. — Dalai Lama XIV

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested. — Richard Gere

Through awareness, you get a certain attitude. That's the way, you see, to achieve more peaceful, more compassion, more friendship through that way. — Dalai Lama

I always believed in love, compassion, and a sense of universal respect. Every human being has that potential. — Dalai Lama

Compassion is a mental quality that can bring us true lasting inner peace and inner strength. — Dalai Lama

We must each lead a way of life with self-awareness and compassion, to do as much as we can. Then, whatever happens we will have no regrets. — Dalai Lama

The greater the force of your compassion, the greeater your resilience in confronting hardships. — Dalai Lama

ONE MUST BE COMPASSIONATE TO ONE'S SELF BEFORE EXTERNAL COMPASSION. — Dalai Lama

The essence of any religion is good heart. Sometimes I call love and compassion a universal religion. This is my religion. — Dalai Lama

Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship. — Dalai Lama

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. — Dalai Lama XIV

The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others. — Dalai Lama

If our tears do not lead us to act then we have lost the reason of our humanity, which is compassion. — Dalai Lama

Real compassion is based on reason. Ordinary compassion or love is limited by desire or attachment. — Dalai Lama XIV

The message of love and compassion will travel far and wide if all who follow a spiritual path work together in harmony and mutual respect. — Dalai Lama

The greatest antidote to insecurity & sense of fear is compassion. It brings one back to the basis of one's inner strength. — Dalai Lama

A heart full of love and compassion is the main source of inner strength, willpower, happiness, and mental tranquility — Dalai Lama

Love and Compassion are the true religions to me. But to develop this, we do not need to believe in any religion. — Dalai Lama XIV

Rather, spend more on health and education for poor people. This is not forced socialism but voluntary compassion. — Dalai Lama XIV

One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion. — Dalai Lama

Compassion and love is the source of external and internal peace and is also the root of racial survival. — Dalai Lama

When we encounter suffering, it is important to respond w/ compassion rather than to question the politics of those we help. — Dalai Lama

The female biologically [has] more potential to show affection and compassion. — Dalai Lama

Once you encourage the thought of compassion in your mind, once it becomes active, then your attitude towards others changes automatically. — Dalai Lama

It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance. — Dalai Lama

Eating, working, and making money are meaningless in themselves. However, even a small act of compassion grants meaning and purpose to our lives. P — Dalai Lama XIV

Enemies provide us some of the best opportunities to practice patience, tolerance, and compassion. — Dalai Lama XIV

When we develop a right attitude of compassion and gratitude, we take a giant step towards solving our personal and international problems — Dalai Lama

Compassion is the radicalism of our time. — Dalai Lama XIV