When someone talks about self discipline, it usually means they want to control someone.

Quote by Dalai Lama

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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,...

I am a simple Buddhist monk.

I am a simple Buddhist monk.

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...

In the practice of tolerance, ones enemy is the best teacher.

In the practice of tolerance, ones enemy is the best teacher.

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.

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

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

I am open to the guidance of synchronicity, and do not let expectations hinder my...

I am open to the guidance of synchronicity, and do not let expectations hinder my...

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...

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

I am open to the guidance of synchronicity, and do not let expectations hinder my...

I am open to the guidance of synchronicity, and do not let expectations hinder my...

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion...

I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion...

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...

Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into peoples hearts....

Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into peoples hearts....

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...

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

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

In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.

In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.

We could say that meditation doesn't have a reason or doesn't have a purpose. In...

We could say that meditation doesn't have a reason or doesn't have a purpose. In...

People can be free from suffering if people give up selfish desires for power, wealth,...

People can be free from suffering if people give up selfish desires for power, wealth,...

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does...

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does...