“Genuine love should first be directed at oneself – if we do not love ourselves, how can we love others?”

— Dalai Lama · Love quote

“Genuine love should first be directed at oneself – if we do not love ourselves, how can we love others?”

— DALAI LAMA

Spiritual leader · born 1935

The 14th Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1989), based in Dharamshala, India.

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