Dalai Lama

Tibetan leader advocating peace.

The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and a prominent advocate for peace, compassion, and nonviolence. As the 14th Dalai Lama, he has been a vocal proponent of human values, interfaith dialogue, and the pursuit of a more compassionate and harmonious world. His efforts in promoting Tibetan culture and autonomy, alongside his Nobel Peace Prize award in 1989, underscore his commitment to resolving conflicts through peaceful means and fostering mutual understanding among diverse communities.

Dalai Lama Quotes about Heart

Through money or power you cannot solve all problems. The problem in the human heart must be solved first.
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Kindness and a good heart are the foundation for success in this life, progress on the spiritual path, and the fulfillment of our aspirations. Our need for them is not limited to any specific time, place, society, or culture.
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Genuine harmony must come from the heart. It cannot come from the barrel of a gun.
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Compassion and love constitute non-violence in action. They are the source of all spiritual qualities: forgiveness, tolerance, all the virtues. They give meaning to our activities and make them constructive. There is nothing amazing about being rich or highly educated; only when the individual has a warm heart do these attributes become worthwhile.
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An open heart is an open mind.
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Once your mind is calm and full of love, there is no room for hatred or fear. Others will trust you because of your open heart.
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Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
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All religions are essentially the same in their goal of developing a good human heart so that we may become better human beings.
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