Kelsang Gyatso Quotes

True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.

Through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.

Since inner peace is the source of all happiness, we can see how important meditation is.

I always have kind of underneath feeling of peace of mind that I get from just the basic tenants of spirituality.

Meditation clarifies our minds and opens our hearts, and brings us to unusual depth and stability of happiness, whatever life brings.

How do you spell peace? P-R-A-Y-E-R! Anything you believe you need is available to you through prayer. We are not talking here about a magic formula of proper and distinct words. Oh no! We are talking about opening your heart and your mouth, saying what's on your mind, knowing that once you do, the answer will be revealed.

If one's mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.

When our mind is calm, we’re better able to find peace of mind and live a joyful life.

Go slowly, breathe and smile.

Whenever we practise meditation, whether or not our meditation is clear, we are performing a virtuous mental action that is a cause of our future happiness and peace of mind.

No price is too great to pay for inner peace.

"Serenity" is the flavor of meditation.

Meditation gives us peace of mind without a tranquilizer. And unlike a tranquilizer, the peace of mind that we get from meditation does not fade away. It lasts for good in some corner of the inmost recesses of our aspiring heart.

All I want is to have my peace of mind...

For my mind, I try to reduce stress by finding quiet time and meditating.

When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.

Clear mind is like the full moon in the sky. Sometimes clouds come and cover it, but the moon is always behind them. Clouds go away, then the moon shines brightly. So don't worry about clear mind: it is always there. When thinking comes, behind it is clear mind. When thinking goes, there is only clear mind. Thinking comes and goes, comes and goes, You must not be attached to the coming or the going.

Repose is the secret of all contemplation and meditation, the secret of getting in tune with that aspect of life which is the essence of all things. When one is not accustomed to take repose, one does not know what is behind one's being.

Real bliss is to have peace of mind.

If your mind is still, you're the happiest.

I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.

Peace of mind for five minutes, that's what I crave.

Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity.

I try to meditate.