Dalai Lama

Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teacher

Dalai Lama is a title given by the Tibetan people for the foremost spiritual leader of the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism, the newest of the classical schools of Tibetan Buddhism. The 14th and current Dalai Lama is Tenzin Gyatso, who lives as a refugee in India.

7 Quotes by Dalai Lama

"Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck."
"Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health."
"I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe."
"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
"To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else."
"I believe that we are fundamentally the same and have the same basic potential."
"When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace."

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