I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement.
Our entire family is replete with sentiments of patriotism. Uncle Swarna Singh left for his heavenly abode in jail in 1910, two or three years after my birth. Uncle Ajit Singh is leading the life of an exile in foreign countries.
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
Organization charts and fancy titles count for next to nothing.
I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
A healthy body is an ideal home for a healthy mind.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
Non-violence is the article of faith.
Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.
The foundation of nation building rests on education.
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