Wisdom

Tragedy

Nov 1, 2012 | 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."

Absence of Judgment

Nov 1, 2012 | Dalai Lama XIV

"Love is the absence of judgment."

Too Small to make a Difference?

Nov 1, 2012 | Dalai Lama XIV

"If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito."

Happiness is not something Ready Made

Nov 1, 2012 | Dalai Lama XIV

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

Stillness

Oct 23, 2012 | Eckhart Tolle

"Meet everyone and everything through stillness rather than mental noise."

May I become

Oct 15, 2012 | Shantideva

"May I become a wishing jewel, a magic vase, A powerful mantra and a medicine of wonder. May I be a tree of miracles granting every wish, And a cow of plenty sustaining all the world."