Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.  

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible. 

Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Education is the best provision for old age.

Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing.

Some mountains appear when seawater recedes.

There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case. 

Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison.

Only death can liberate us from the fear of death.