Once you have a genuine sense of concern for others, there’s no room for cheating, bullying or exploitation.

What is important is to see how we can best lead a meaningful everyday life, how we can bring about peace and harmony in our minds, how we can help contribute to society.

I am a simple Buddhist monk.

In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are the same as we were thousands of years ago. Our spiritual needs are still very great.

The truly good gaze upon everything with love and understanding.

Genuine harmony must come from the heart. It cannot come from the barrel of a gun.

Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable.