DALAI LAMA WISDOM - HAPPINESS
The Purpose Of Life
Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Striving After Worldly Success
If striving thus were really productive of permanent happiness, then among the many people in this world endowed with power, wealth and friendship, there would surely be some blessed with a large measure of real and lasting happiness.
Happiness Can't Be Bought
Mental peace canot be injected by any doctor, no market can sell mental peace or happiness.
Peace Lies Within
We are trying to get peace or happiness from outside, from money or power. But real peace, tranquility, should come from within.
Key To Fulfilment
Unless our minds are stable and calm, no matter how comfortable our physical condition may be, they will give us no pleasure. Therefore, the key to a happy life, now and in the future, is to develop a happy mind.
As You Sow, So You Reap
Happiness comes from kindness. Happiness cannot come from hatred or anger.
The Ripple Effect
If an individual human being eventually becomes a nice, calm, peaceful person, then it automatically brings some kind of positive atmosphere, and you have a happy family