Basically, therefore, we should approach others openly, recognizing each person as another human being just like ourselves. There is not much difference between us all.

If the Dalai Lama joins one party, then that makes it hard for the system to work.

Inner disarmament, external disarmament; these must go together, you see. Peace is not just mere absence of violence - genuine peace must start in each individual heart.

Determination, with an optimistic attitude is the key to success.

I think technology really increased human ability, but technology cannot produce compassion.

God exists or God does not exist. Leave it for us. Your task is to learn how to live peacefully.

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.