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Dalai Lama Quotes about Kindness - Page 2

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The essence of all religions is love, compassion, and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. The clear proof of a person's love of God is if that person genuinely shows love to fellow human beings.

The essence of all religions is love, compassion, and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. The clear proof of a person's love of God is if that person genuinely shows love to fellow human beings.

Kindness, Compassion, Essence

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.

Inspirational, Buddhist, Kindness

His Holiness The Dalai Lama (1998). “Path To Tranquility”, p.69, Penguin Books India

As long as we observe love for others and respect for their rights and dignity in our daily lives, then whether we are learned or unlearned, whether we believe in the Buddha or God, follow some religion or none at all, as long as we have compassion for others and conduct ourselves with restraint out of a sense of responsibility, there is no doubt we will be happy.

Kindness, Believe, Responsibility

My Brain and My Heart are my Temples. My true Religion is Kindness.

Kindness, Heart, Brain

The various features and aspects of human life, such as longevity, good health, success, happiness, and so forth, which we consider desirable, are all dependent on kindness and a good heart.

Spiritual, Kindness, Heart

Dalai Lama (2005). “The World of Tibetan Buddhism: An Overview of Its Philosophy and Practice”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness.

Kindness, Inspiration, Compassion

In daily practice, reflect on the benefits of love, compassion and kindness, then reflect on the disadvantages of anger. Such continuous contemplation, the growing appreciation of love, has the effect of reducing our inclination towards hatred and increasing our respect for love. By this means even anger can be diminished.

Appreciation, Inspirational Love, Kindness

Kindness is the key to peace and harmony in family life.

Kindness, Keys, Harmony

His Holiness The Dalai Lama (1998). “Path To Tranquility”, p.24, Penguin Books India

To combat hatred directed toward a person, a Buddhist cultivates loving kindness toward that person.

Buddhist, Kindness, Hatred

As human beings, we are only able to survive in dependence upon the co-operation, help and kindness of other fellow humans.

Kindness, Able, Helping

The practicing of loving kindness toward one's enemy is the ultimate test of one's own spiritual attainment.

Spiritual, Kindness, Enemy

Only through kindness and love can peace of mind be achieved.

Kindness, Mind, Peace Of Mind

His Holiness the Dalai Lama (2006). “How to Expand Love: Widening the Circle of Loving Relationships”, p.3, Simon and Schuster

More fundamental than religion is our basic human spirituality. We have a basic human disposition towards love, kindness and affection, irrespective of whether we have a religious framework or not. When we nurture this most basic human resource - when we set about cultivating those basic inner values which we all appreciate in others, then we start to live spiritually.

Religious, Kindness, Appreciate

Kindness and a good heart are the foundation for success in this life, progress on the spiritual path, and the fulfillment of our aspirations. Our need for them is not limited to any specific time, place, society, or culture.

Spiritual, Kindness, Heart

The more you nurture a feeling of loving kindness, the happier and calmer you will be.

Kindness, Feelings, Nurture

If you develop a pure and sincere motivation, if you are motivated by a wish to help on the basis of kindness, compassion, and respect, then you can carry on any kind of work, in any field, and function more effectively.

Motivation, Kindness, Compassion

Dalai Lama (2009). “The Art of Happiness, 10th Anniversary Edition: A Handbook for Living”, p.190, Penguin

Depression seems to be related to fear, anger and frustration. When you're in a bad mood, even if you meet with your friends, you don't take pleasure in their company. But when you're in a good mood, even if things go wrong, you can cope with them without difficulty. This is why putting yourself in a good mood, making a point of developing a sense of loving kindness gives you greater inner strength.

Kindness, Frustration, Giving

The key point is kindness. With kindness one will have inner peace. Through inner peace, world peace can one day be a reality.

Kindness, Reality, Keys

A genuine smile touches something fundamental in us: our natural appreciation of kindness.

Appreciation, Kindness, Fundamentals

What is my religion? Simple. Kindness.

Kindness, Simple

My religion is kindness. A good mind, a good heart, warm feelings these are the most important things.

Kindness, Heart, Feelings

The simple recognition that everyone else wants to be happy and not to suffer, just as I do, serves as a constant reminder against selfishness and partiality. It reminds us there is little to be gained from being kind and generous while hoping to win something in return. Actions motivated by a desire to earn a good name for ourselves are still selfish, even if they appear to be acts of kindness.

Kindness, Selfish, Winning

Since at the beginning and end of our lives we are so dependent on other's kindness, how can it be in ......the middle that we would neglect kindness towards others?

Kindness, Beginnings And Ends, Neglect

Meet hostility and suspicion with kindness. Helping others out of love is always the best option.

Kindness, Helping Others, Love Is

Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard our mental capacity for judgment. For that, we cannot take out insurance; the insurance company is within: self-discipline, self-awareness, and a clear realization of the disadvantages of anger and the positive effects of kindness.

Kindness, Self, Discipline

His Holiness The Dalai Lama (1998). “Path To Tranquility”, p.9, Penguin Books India

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