Compassion naturally creates a positive atmosphere, and as a result you feel peaceful and content.

I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.

Tibetans must take full authority and responsibility for developing industry, looking from all different perspectives, taking care of the environment, conserving resources for long-term economic health, and safeguarding the interests of Tibetan workers, nomads, and farmers.

One of the expressions of Western over-reliance on technology can be seen in the lack of patience in industrial society. When you deal with technology, everything happens at the touch of a button. This conditions you to become so impatient that when you have an emotional or personal crisis, you don't allow time for the solution to take effect. This leads to all sorts of rash responses, like quarrels, fights and so on.

Compassion, tolerance, forgiveness and a sense of self-discipline are qualities that help us lead our daily lives with a calm mind

External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind.

If you focus only on yourself and neglect others, you will lose; but you will gain if you value others as much as you cherish yourself.