Dalai Lama

"With the realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world."

"It is difficult to achieve a spirit of genuine cooperation as long as people remain indifferent to the feelings and happiness of others."

"With the realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world."

"It is difficult to achieve a spirit of genuine cooperation as long as people remain indifferent to the feelings and happiness of others."

"I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe."

"Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, but they also undermine our health."

"Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, but they also undermine our health."

"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."

"Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship?"

"The most important thing is transforming our minds, for a new way of thinking, a new outlook: we should strive to develop a new inner world."

"Genuine love should first be directed at oneself; if we do not love ourselves, how can we love others?"

"Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors."

"More often than not, anger is actually an indication of weakness rather than of strength."

"If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace."

"See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort."

"People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost."

"Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck."

"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."

"Love and compassion open our own inner life, reducing stress, distrust and loneliness."

"By going beyond your own problems and taking care of others, you gain inner strength, self-confidence, courage, and a greater sense of calm."

"Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions."

"Compassion and happiness are not a sign of weakness but a sign of strength."

"Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes."

"The key to transforming our hearts and minds is to have an understanding of how our thoughts and emotions work."