Medical costs are of concern, both in developing and developed countries.

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

He who gives away shall have real gain. He who subdues himself shall be free; he shall cease to be a slave of passions. The righteous man casts off evil, and by rooting out lust, bitterness, and illusion do we reach Nirvana.

The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Logically, harmony must come from the heart... Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together.

I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

It ain't as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.

Forget the past.

The main task before India today is to consolidate herself into a well-knit and united power.