It is human beings’ sinister mind that produces viruses as biological weapons.

Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. 

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

I became the Dalai Lama not on a voluntary basis.

Education pervades all forms of learning.

Older people sit down and ask, 'What is it?' but the boy asks, 'What can I do with it?'.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a function of any other art.

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.