Articles by The 14th Dalai Lama

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A Human Approach to World Peace
His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service, 27 May 2024

When we rise in the morning and listen to the radio or read the newspaper, we are confronted with the same sad news: violence, crime, wars, and disasters. I cannot recall a single day without a report of something terrible happening somewhere. Even in these modern times it is clear that one’s precious life is not safe.

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Enemies…
His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama – TRANSCEND Media Service, 13 Jun 2022

… Within

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Tibetan Buddhism: Instructions for Life in the New Millennium
His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama – TRANSCEND Media Service, 14 Feb 2022

1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.

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A Human Approach to World Peace
His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso The 14th Dalai Lama, Nobel Peace Laureate - TRANSCEND Media Service, 1 Mar 2021

There is unprecedented literacy, yet this universal education does not foster goodness, but only mental restlessness and discontent. The increase in material progress and technology did not succeeded in bringing about peace, happiness or in overcoming suffering… For renewal of human values and a lasting happiness, we need to look to the common humanitarian heritage of all nations. May this essay serve as an urgent reminder lest we forget the human values that unite us all as a single family on this planet.

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The Paradox of Our Age
The 14th Dalai Lama – TRANSCEND Media Service, 26 Aug 2013

We have bigger houses but smaller families;
more conveniences, but less time.
We have more degrees but less sense;

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A Human Approach to World Peace
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, 1989 Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service, 27 Dec 2010

When we rise in the morning and listen to the radio or read the newspaper, we are confronted with the same sad news: violence, crime, wars, and disasters. I cannot recall a single day without a report of something terrible happening somewhere. Even in these modern times it is clear that one’s precious life is not safe. No former generation has had to experience so much bad news as we face today; this constant awareness of fear and tension should make any sensitive and compassionate person question seriously the progress of our modern world.

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