Stories, Articles and Quotes by Dalai Lama

"There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness. "

"Change only takes place through action, not through meditation and prayer alone."

"Do not let the behaviour of others destroy your inner peace."

"If a problem is fixable, if a situation is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry. If it's not fixable, then there is no help in worrying. There is no benefit in worrying whatsoever."

"When you think everything is someone else's fault, you suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself, you will learn both peace and joy."

"Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it."

"Whether one believes in a religion or not and whether one believes in rebirth or not there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion."

"Sleep is the best meditation."

"Today is the right day to love, believe, do, and mostly, live."

"When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know; But when you listen, you may learn something new."