Jason Mortimer > Jason's Quotes

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.'
No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that's our real disaster.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.”
― Dalai Lama XIV, The Art of Happiness

“Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Silence is sometimes the best answer”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their own happiness or satisfaction”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“True change is within; leave the outside as it is.”
― Dalai Lama XIV, How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life

“Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility...without this inner peace, no matter how comfortable your life is materially, you may still be worried, disturbed, or unhappy because of circumstances.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Because we all share this planet earth, we have to learn to live in harmony and peace with each other and with nature. This is not just a dream, but a necessity.”
― His Holiness the Dalai Lama

“Sleep is the best meditation.”
― Unknonwn

“Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.”
― Hh the Dalai Lama

“If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Someone else's action should not determine your response.”
― Dalai Lama

“Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind”
― The Dalai Lama

“If a problem can be solved it will be. If it can not be solved there is no use worrying about it.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“As you breathe in, cherish yourself.
As you breathe out, cherish all Beings.”
― dalai lama

“Instead of wondering WHY this is happening to you, consider why this is happening to YOU.”
― Dalai Láma

“Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.”
― Alan Watts

“The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.”
― Alan Watts

“I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.”—A. Einstein”
― Ram Dass, Be Here Now

“Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War