The Buddhists think that, because we've all had infinite previous lives, we've all been each other's relatives. Therefore all of you, in the Buddhist view, in some previous life ... have been my mother - for which I do apologize for the trouble I caused you.

More than whether you live or die, it's how you are living or dying that is important.

The person who is tormenting the Tibetans feels they have to get rid of the Tibetans in order to be happy.

Live fully each day to the full . . .

Everyone has the same life purpose, which is the quest of happiness for oneself and for others.

I am daily making myself what I am.

The point is that you free the ego. The ego is only a pronoun. It's a Greek first person pronoun, ergo. When you're in Greece you say, Ergo wants to take a bus, and you don't mean your ego wants to take a bus, like some big entity, you only mean I want to take a bus.