The most crucial use of knowledge and education is to understand the importance of developing a good heart.
Not only higher forms of life but also many of the smallest insects are social beings who, without any religion, law or education, survive by mutual cooperation based on an innate recognition of their interconnectedness.
The essence of Buddhism is, if you can, to help others. If not, then at least refrain from hurting others.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Education can’t focus only on developing our wonderful brain. We also need warm-heartedness. This is my view.
Being neededdoes not entail selfish pride or unhealthy attachment to the worldly esteem of others. Rather, it consists of a natural human hunger to serve our fellow men and women.
Love is the absence of judgment.
From adversity we can learn the value of patience.
Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others is the ultimate source of success in life.
What is the purpose of life? I believe that the purpose of life is to be happy.
A mind committed to compassion is like an overflowing reservoir – a constant source of energy, determination and kindness.
