When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness…Tenzin Gyatso
“To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else.”
“To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else.”
— TENZIN GYATSO
14th Dalai Lama · born 1935
Tenzin Gyatso is the 14th Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, recognised as the reincarnation of his predecessor at the age of two. He has lived in exile in India since 1959 and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 for his nonviolent advocacy for Tibet.
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