Not only can I not recall my experiences in my previous lives, sometimes I can't even remember what I did yesterday.

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

Our attitude towards suffering becomes very important because it can affect how we cope with suffering when it arises.

From that viewpoint, America, free country, democratic country, so more opportunity. Still is more sort of Alive. This is my feeling.

It is my belief that whereas the twentieth century has been a century of war and untold suffering, the twenty-first century should be one of peace and dialogue. As the continued advances in information technology make our world a truly global village, I believe there will come a time when war and armed conflict will be considered an outdated and obsolete method of settling differences among nations and communities.

Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace.

If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience.