In the statement accompanying the text of Lahore Conspiracy Case Ordinance, the Viceroy had stated that the accused in this case were trying to bring both law and justice into contempt. The situation afforded us an opportunity to show to the public whether we were trying to bring law into contempt or whether others were doing so.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.

I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

It is only when we grow old that we learn why we should have been more respectful towards our elders.

I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren't random.

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.

A rebellion is not a revolution. It may ultimately lead to that end.

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliban, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passed away.

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