Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable desire for power and vast possessions. Yet by this vain striving for perfection in a world where e

Quote by Dalai Lama

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In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.

In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or...

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or...

The best relationship is one in which your love for each-other exceeds you need for...

The best relationship is one in which your love for each-other exceeds you need for...

For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it's okay to remain...

For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it's okay to remain...

If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm...

If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm...

From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily...

From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily...

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

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

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

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness...

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness...

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant...

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant...

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old...

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old...

For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it's okay to remain...

For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it's okay to remain...

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.

My basic belief and effort, firstly to try and promote some of the useful emotions...

My basic belief and effort, firstly to try and promote some of the useful emotions...

Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having...

Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having...

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

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

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we...

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we...

Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which,...

Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which,...