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I became the Dalai Lama not on a volunteer basis.
Dalai LamaIf some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that’s totally nonsense. I am just one human being.
Dalai LamaI never dreamt, in my dream, I’m Dalai Lama.
Dalai LamaIf some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that’s totally nonsense.
Dalai LamaI totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passes away.
Dalai LamaThe Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet.
Dalai LamaI 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.
Dalai LamaI did study religion for a little while. I studied the Torah and the Holy Koran, Helios Biblos, which is considered by most people to be the Holy Bible. I just wanted to know, even with Buddhism and the Dalai Llama.
Kevin GatesThe Tibetan people will need to determine who the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama is.
Dalai LamaA good model of how to ‚work with the enemy‘ internally is presented by the Dalai Lama, in his endless caretaking of his soul as he confronts the Chinese government that invaded Tibet.
Alice Walker