We can benefit others through our actions by being warm and generous toward them, by being charitable, and by helping those in need.

Without mutual tolerance emerging as the foundation, terrible situations like those of Tibet and Sri Lanka, Bosnia and Rwanda, can never be effectively improved.

Today we understand that the future of humanity very much depends on our planet, and that the future of the planet very much depends on humanity.

We must generate courage equal to the size of the difficulties we face.

Meditation may also be thought of as a technique by which we diminish the force of old thought habits and develop new ones.

Compassion can be roughly defined in terms of a state of mind that is nonviolent, nonharming, and nonaggressive. It is a mental attitude based on the wish for others to be free of their suffering and is associated with a sense of commitment, responsibility, and respect towards others.

People need to climb the mountain not simple because it is there But because the soulful divinity needs to be mated with the spirit.