As human beings we each have a responsibility to care for humanity. Expressing concern for others brings inner strength and deep satisfaction. As social animals, human beings need friendship, but friendship doesn't come from wealth and power, but from showing compassion and concern for others.
Dalai LamaMy main concern is meeting with public because my main commitment, main interest is promotion of human value, human affection, compassion and religious harmony.
Dalai LamaWorld peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion.
Dalai LamaGenerosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness .
Dalai LamaOur enemies provide us with a precious opportunity to practice patience and love. We should have gratitude toward them.
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