I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.

Over the years, I had nurtured the hope to be able to fly; to handle a machine as it rose higher and higher in the stratosphere was my dearest dream.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

Good design is good business.

Drones are just another weapon, and they turn out to be a very effective weapon that put on American troops at risk, and I don't see why we shouldn't use them against identified enemy targets.

Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death.

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success

I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.

The only source of knowledge is experience.