In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony. Dalai Lama caseharmonyhuman Change image and share on social
I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, I myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy! Dalai Lama combinecontinuehypocrisy Change image and share on social
When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way. Dalai Lama buddhachallengedestructive share on social
I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama. Dalai Lama dalaidreamlama Change image and share on social
The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman. Dalai Lama agebasicbuddhist Change image and share on social
The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk. Dalai Lama humanproblemresolve Change image and share on social
World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity. Dalai Lama belonghumanityking Change image and share on social
Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences. Dalai Lama awarenessbuddhismcall Change image and share on social
If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it's not religion, but you can train through education. Dalai Lama addbeliefeducation share on social
I became the Dalai Lama not on a volunteer basis. Dalai Lama basisdalailama Change image and share on social