Dalai Lama Quotes

If the Ego is hateful, Love your neighbor as yourself becomes a cruel irony.

If you don't love yourself, you cannot love others. You will not be able to love others. If you have no compassion for yourself then you are not able of developing compassion for others.

If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.

If you love yourself, if you truly love yourself, then you'll see other people in yourself, and you won't behave that way.

I try to be good to myself. Look, we're human and people have differences.

If you love yourself meanly, childishly, timidly, even so shall you love your neighbor.

Do right, not to deny yourself but because you love yourself and because you love others.

Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.

Love ever your neighbour as yourselves - but first be such as love themselves.

It's hard to practice compassion when we're struggling with our authenticity or when our own worthiness is off-balance.

Until you can be happy, you can't facilitate happiness for anybody else.

Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.

To love others you must love yourself...You can only give to others what you have yourself.

A lot of people say if you can't love yourself, then you can't love others. It's always different, but I definitely have loved a lot in my life.

Love of others and love of ourselves are not alternatives. On the contrary, an attitude of love towards themselves will be found in all those who are capable of loving others.

Self-love is, in almost all men, such an over-weight that they are incredulous of a man's habitual preference of the general good to his own; but when they see it proved by sacrifices of ease, wealth, rank, and of life itself, there is no limit to their admiration.

Self love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing other people a favor, and vice versa.

If you don't love yourself, it's impossible for you to love others. You can't give away what you don't have.

All friendly feelings toward others come from the friendly feelings a person has for himself.

He that is a friend to himself, know; he is a friend to all.

A portable friend to all readers-especia lly but not only women-who need to learn that the Golden Rule works only if it's reversible: We must learn to treat ourselves as well as we wish to treat others.

Learn to love yourself and all that other stuff will not matter

Giving Love to Others is Directly Related to How Much Love you Have for Yourself!

The need to treat ourselves as well as we treat others. It's women's version of the Golden Rule.

We cannot love ourselves unless we love others, and we cannot love others unless we love ourselves. But a selfish love of ourselves makes us incapable of loving others.