Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso Quotes & Sayings

A true teacher should penetrate to whatever is vital in his pupil, and develop that by the light and heat of his own intelligence. — Edwin Percy Whipple

One is always considered mad when one perfects something that others cannot grasp. — Ed Wood

...The words Dalai Lama mean different things to different people, that for me they refer only to the office I hold. Actually, Dalai is a Mongolian word meaning 'ocean' and Lama is a Tibetan term corresponding to the Indian word guru, which denotes a teacher. From Freedom in Exile, the Autobiography of the Dalai Lama — Tenzin Gyatso

Life is a series of obstacles and setbacks; living is overcoming them. — Dean Karnazes

No one who truly delights in God's word will be indifferent to the disregarding of it. — Kevin DeYoung

Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black. — Henry George Bohn

No longer was she living moment to moment in a hyper-vigilant state, she was reminded of more primal needs. She was a female in the arms of a very potent male. — Lisa Carlisle

The worse you are at thinking, the better you are at drinking. — Terry Goodkind

According to His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, when you're happy everything in life is bearable and grief and stress are just passing emotions. Happiness is not something that you feel after something good happens. It is a state of living that is present whether good things are happening or not, whether you're suffering or not. — J. Thomas

Tell them that they can trust their hearts and awareness to awaken in the midst of all circumstances. — Dalai Lama XIV Tenzin Gyatso

You don't need my kind of strength. A simple look from you alone cripples ,e. I am at your mercy.
-Marcus — Courtney Allison Moulton

I particularly remember the time I gave (the research director) my paper on the banking industry. I felt very proud of my work. However, he read through it and said, 'This is useless. What makes the stock go up and down?' That comment acted as a spur. Thereafter, I focused my analysis on seeking to identify the factors that were strongly correlated to a stock's price movement as opposed to looking at all the fundamentals. Frankly, even today, many analysts still don't know what makes their particular stocks go up and down. — Stanley Druckenmiller

I grew up completely overwhelmed by TV, and part of the reason why I have gone into television is as a way to justify to myself all those wasted hours of watching TV as a kid. I can now look back and say, 'Oh, that was research.' — Matt Groening

The challenge for capitalism is that the things that breed trust also breed the environment for fraud. — James Surowiecki

Shane Warne's idea of a balanced diet is a cheeseburger in each hand — Ian Healy