Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing.
Dalai LamaMedia people should have long noses like an elephant to smell out politicians, mayors, prime ministers and businessmen. We need to know the reality, the good and the bad, not just the appearance.
Dalai LamaHappiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy
Dalai LamaHard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger. Instead of getting angry nurture a deep caring and respect for troublemakers because by creating such trying circumstances they provide us with invaluable opportunities to practice tolerance and patience.
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