Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

The only source of knowledge is experience.

I became the Dalai Lama not on a voluntary basis.

I was born into the world as the king of truth for the salvation of the world.

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!

Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.

There is no retirement age for writers…

Facts are many, but the truth is one.