God says, 'You know what? I don't have anybody else... except you.'

Forgiveness is not generally something that you find as a coin to be used by politicians.

A person is a person through other persons; you can't be human in isolation; you are human only in relationships.

One of the things that people sense is that you are not doing this for self-glorification, you are doing it for the sake of others. The Dalai Lama has been in exile for so many years, yet the Chinese are running scared of him.

There is nothing more difficult than waking someone who is only pretending to be asleep.

We were made to enjoy music, to enjoy beautiful sunsets, to enjoy looking at the billows of the sea and to be thrilled with a rose that is bedecked with dew.

People want much the same things, but they have been formed by history to have a particular perception of the other.