"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness"
- Dalai Lama
About this Quote
In this quote, the Dalai Lama is revealing his belief that the core of his faith is focused around the principle of compassion. He is specifying that his religious beliefs does not involve intricate rituals or rigorous rules, however rather it is based on the simple act of being kind to others. This idea aligns with the mentors of Buddhism, which the Dalai Lama follows, as it stresses the significance of compassion and treating others with love and respect. By stating that his religion is generosity, the Dalai Lama is highlighting the power and significance of this virtue in developing a more serene and harmonious world.
This quote is written / told by Dalai Lama somewhere between July 6, 1935 and today. He was a famous Leader from Tibet.
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