Many people are very intelligent in accomplishing worldly attainments. This intelligence is not wisdom because worldly attainments such as a high position, reputation, wealth and success in business are deceptive. If we die tomorrow they will disappear tomorrow, and nothing will be left for our future. Wisdom, however, will never deceive us.
Geshe Kelsang GyatsoWhenever anyone, Buddhist or not, sees a Temple or an image of Buddha they receive blessings.
Geshe Kelsang GyatsoSince inner peace is the source of all happiness, we can see how important meditation is.
Geshe Kelsang GyatsoHappiness is a state of mind, so the real source of happiness must lie within the mind, not in external conditions.
Geshe Kelsang GyatsoOne of the most common ways of not acknowledging our faults is to blame others.
Geshe Kelsang GyatsoMany people are very intelligent in accomplishing worldly attainments. This intelligence is not wisdom because worldly attainments such as a high position, reputation, wealth and success in business are deceptive. If we die tomorrow they will disappear tomorrow, and nothing will be left for our future. Wisdom, however, will never deceive us.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso