Dalai Lama Quotes

Truth and love will overcome lies and hatred.

Do I need to argue to Your Honor that cruelty only breeds cruelty? That hatred only causes hatred; that if there is any way to soften this human heart which is hard enough at its best, if there is any way to kill evil and hatred and all that goes with it, it is not through evil and hatred and cruelty; it is through charity, and love, and understanding?

Developing love and compassion and reducing anger and spite is a universal activity which requires no faith in any religion whatsoever

One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion.

All disasters stem from us. Why is there a war? Perhaps because now and then I might be inclined to snap at my neighbour. Because I and my neighbour and everyone else do not have enough love. Yet we could fight war and all its excrescences by releasing each day, the love which is shackled inside us, and giving it a chance to live.

He who lives according to the guidance of reason strives as much as possible to repay the hatred, anger, or contempt of others towards himself with love or generosity. ...hatred is increased by reciprocal hatred, and, on the other hand, can be extinguished by love, so that hatred passes into love.

if you learn to hate one or two persons... you'll soon hate millions of people.

Love is big; love can hold anger, love can even hold hatred. It's about the intention of what you want it to do.

Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence.

I personally do not believe in politics, hatred, or anger in my musical composition.

If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.

Instead of a man of peace and love, I have become a man of violence and revenge.

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.

God made the world for us to live together in peace and not fight.

We must stifle the voice of hatred and faction.

Life on earth is a hand-to-hand mortal combat... between the law of love and the law of hate.

At the end of the day, I just want the world to live in peace and harmony.

We all have the same core emotions of love, jealousy, rage - it's just how they're expressed.

Hatred will never win.

It is important that man dreams, but it is perhaps equally important that he can laugh at his own dreams.

I think people love each other a little more than they hate each other ... Love has a slim hold on the human corporation, like fifty-one per cent, but it's enough.

Hatred ever kills, love never dies. Such is the vast difference between the two. What is obtained by love is retained for all time. What is obtained by hatred proves a burden in reality for it increases hatred." - by Mohandas K. Gandhi -

Hatred ever kills, love never dies. Such is the vast difference between the two... The duty of a human being is to diminish hatred and to promote love.

No one is born with hate in their heart.