Lama Atisha
Dipamkara
(982–1054)

“[Think:] ‘I have no craving to attain Enlightenment
Quickly for myself.
I will live for infinite lives
For the sake of a single sentient being.’”

From Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment by Jowo Je Atisha. As translated in: The Lamp of the Path to Enlightenment translated by the Central University of Tibetan Studies, Sarnath, India. Download the PDF (in Tibetan, Hindi and English) here.