If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.  

Bliss is ultimate glory on a spiritual plane.

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.

Whenever there is coercion it is better to vanish things. And if you're stronger than you should help the weaker ones.

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there is no use. 

The irony is that some people who occupy important positions in the field of journalism may have no clue of the ABC of Journalism. 

I have no trouble sleeping.

Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.

Whether you call it Buddhism or other religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences.

Whatever position I occupied, it was the result of colleagues - of my comrades in the movement - who had decided in their wisdom to use me for the purpose of focusing the attention of the country and the international community on me.