Dalai Lama Quotes

I think one of the best words in the English language is 'compassion.' I think it holds everything. It holds love, it holds care... and if everybody just did something. We all make a difference.

Really, I just want to help my family, my friends and people in general.

Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know.

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul.

There is another element that is a part of human happiness — and that is that unless we think of others and do something for them we miss the greatest sources of happiness.

To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend; to help those who are suffering and never to consider ourselves superior to anyone else: even if this advice seems rather simplistic, make the effort of seeing whether by following it you can find greater happiness.

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

Infinite altruism is the basis of peace and happiness. If you want altruism, you must control hate and you must practice patience. The main teachers of patience are our enemies.

A bodhisattva is someone who has compassion within himself or herself and who is able to make another person smile or help someone suffer less. Every one of us is capable of this.

We should practice by showing one another love and helping one another. It is a mistake to pursue happiness and to seek to the avoid suffering by deceiving and humiliating other people. We must try to achieve happiness and eliminate suffering by being good-hearted and well-behaved.

The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.

When I help people around me. It gives me immense happiness.

Sometimes in life, we try to do our very best to help others, and in the process, it brings some anguish to us. But we can't ever let that stop us. We can't ever be stopped from helping others and allowing them to have some sense of happiness and joy in their life.

We should be with people who are in need.

I believe in helping people who are down.

We are in this world to learn and embody compassion and love.

I think it's just constantly on my mind: wanting to help people, not just with music but with my words. I feel like I want to do that for people.

Helping people keeps me going.

I can never get tired of helping people.

I just want to make people happy and make a difference in people's lives.

It's a beautiful thing, the desire to help a fellow human who is maybe in a rough spot.

I always want to help people that are in need.

Saving people, helping people, is just something I always wanted to do.

Don't waste your pain; use it to help others.

Good people do not let others suffer needlessly.