I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

Take to the path of dharma – the path of truth and justice. Don’t misuse your valour. Remain united. March forward in all humility, but fully awake to the situation you face, demanding your rights and firmness.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

Our consistent effort towards the development of a nation can make the whole country proud all over the world, but the lack of teamwork can surely make us familiar with huge disasters.

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power.

I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu.

As a human being, anger is a part of our mind. Irritation also part of our mind. But you can do - anger come, go. Never keep in your sort of - your inner world, then create a lot of suspicion, a lot of distrust, a lot of negative things, more worry.

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.