There is no self-interest completely unrelated to others' interests. Due to the fundamental interconnectedness which lies at the heart of reality, your interest is also my interest. From this it becomes clear that "my" interest and "your" interest are intimately connected. In a deep sense, they converge.

There is no way to escape death, it is just like trying to escape by four great mountains touching sky. There is no escape from these four mountains of birth, old age, sickness and death.

The 20th century was the century of war and blood. The 21st century is the century of dialogue.

Happiness is the highest form of health.

If you become more concerned for the welfare of others, you will experience a sense of calm, inner-strength, and self confidence.

Human happiness and human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. It is wrong to expect some final satisfaction to come from money or from a computer.

We have always been a nation different from the Chinese. Long ago we fought wars with them.