Showing posts with label 14th Dalai Lama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 14th Dalai Lama. Show all posts

Monday, 8 April 2024

Quotes: 14th Dalai Lama

"Acceptance of the unacceptable is where grace is allowed to enter."

–– 14th Dalai Lama (b. 1935), Tibetan Buddhist monk, born Tenzin Gyatso 

Monday, 11 March 2024

Quotes: 14th Dalai Lama

"If a problem is fixable, if a solution is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry. 

If it's not fixable, then there is no help in worrying."

–– 14th Dalai Lama (b. 1935), Tibetan Buddhist monk, born Tenzin Gyatso 

Source: Elissa Epel. The Stress Prescription. New York: Penguin Books, 2022; p. 33.

Friday, 16 June 2023

Quotes: 14th Dalai Lama

"If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what you have, is very vital..." 

–– 14th Dalai Lama (b. 1935), Tibetan Buddhist monk, born Tenzin Gyatso 

Source: Elle Decoration UK, April 2018, p. 23. 

via: Sketchbook 32, 2022, p. 140.