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

Quote by Dalai Lama

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Sleep is the best meditation.

Sleep is the best meditation.

I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the...

I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the...

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

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

I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is...

I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is...

Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is...

Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is...

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

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

Right from the moment of our birth, we are under the care and kindness of...

Right from the moment of our birth, we are under the care and kindness of...

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Compassion is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace, mental stability and for...

Compassion is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace, mental stability and for...

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a...

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a...

One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their...

One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their...

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...

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility,...

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility,...

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...

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do...

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do...

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.

Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith...

Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith...

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...

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a...

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a...

A little kindness goes a long way but the sad thing is that a little...

A little kindness goes a long way but the sad thing is that a little...

So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish...

So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish...