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" My main concern is meeting with public because my main commitment, main interest is promotion of human value, human affection, compassion and religious harmony. "

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" Religion, any religion, no matter what sort of wonderful religion, never be universal. So now education is universal, so we have to sort of find ways and means through education system, from kindergarten up to university level, to make awareness these good things, the values, inner values. "

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" The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. "

" Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing. "

" The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman. "

" Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy. "

" Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false. "

" We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. "

" I have done one thing that I think is a contribution: I helped Buddhist science and modern science combine. No other Buddhist has done that. Other lamas, I don't think they ever pay attention to modern science. Since my childhood, I have a keen interest. "

" All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives. "

" My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential. "

" I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime. "

" Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life. "

" My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility. "

" I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement. "

" More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness. "

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" Home is where you feel at home and are treated well. "

" Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open. "

" If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it's not religion, but you can train through education. "

" I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted. "

" Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace. "

" Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties. "

" If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. "

" Logically, harmony must come from the heart... Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together. "

" The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk. "

" In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time. "

" Open-minded people tend to be interested in Buddhism because Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn't just command them to believe. "

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" Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences. "

" Computers make me totally blank out. "

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" With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world. "

" When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others. "