All DALAI LAMA Quotes about “Effort”

“See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort.”
“To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend; to help those who are suffering and never to consider ourselves superior to anyone else: even if this advice seems rather simplistic, make the effort of seeing whether by following it you can find greater happiness.”
“If you make your best effort to be kinder, nurture compassion, make the world a better place, then you can say 'At least I've done my best.”
“Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to expect results from meditation within a short period of time. What is required is continuous sustained effort.”
“I appreciate any organization or individual people who sincerely make an effort to promote harmony between humanity, and particularly harmony between the various religions. I consider it very sacred work and very important work”
“I believe that constant effort, tireless effort, pursuing clear goals with sincere effort is the only way”
“If you young people who today belong to the first generation of the 21st century make an effort now, you may be able to create a happier, more peaceful world. But you can't take for granted that it will happen by itself, you'll need to take action.”
“If we are demoralized, sad and only complain, weâ€™ll not solve our problems. If we only pray for a solution, weâ€™ll not solve our problems. We need to face them, to deal with them without violence, but with confidence - and never give up. If you adopt a non-violent approach, but are also hesitant within, youâ€™ll not succeed. You have to have confidence and keep up your efforts - in other words, never give up.”
“I think mischievous people always there, ... Some kind of perfect world, that is impossible. Accept that reality. (For) those people who have genuine concern about humanity, make some effort-better than none.”
“I believe the twenty-first century can become the most important century of human history. I think a new reality is emerging. Whether this view is realistic or not, there is no harm in making an effort.”
“On occasions when u feel most hopeless, u must take powerful effort. We must persist in face of failure.”
“A genuine transformation that results from sustained concerted effort is long lasting because it has a firm foundation.”
“We have to make a sustained effort, again and again, to cultivate the positive aspects within us.”

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