Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from my oxygen… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Except if it has some historical meaning for them to have Tibet under their control. I don't understand why [ Chinese] want… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
What I like about Tibetan Buddhism is it was taken to Tibet in the 7th century and then again in the 11th.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Tibet has a very proud people but it's culturally gone and overrun ever since the Chinese took over. It's like saving the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
No single Tibetan dreaming return of previous sort of backwardness, therefore as far as economy development is concerned, Tibet remain within the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Shambhala existed in Tibet and has been continued over the years, and now it is in the West. At its core, it… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
“It was inevitable that Red China would invade Tibet, and then there would be no place for us two friends of Tibetan… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
I would say to [Chinese government], You don't need Tibet really. You don't need all the problems Tibet creates for you. It's… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
When I am there [Tibet], I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. His holiness [the Dalai Lama]… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I wanted to bring the book out right now because I think anyone who cares about Tibet knew there would be disturbances… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The whole Hollywood conception of Tibet as this peace-loving country denies the complex humanity of the Tibetan people. Their ideas exist in… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Lots of human-rights tragedies deserve concerts, but there's something extra with Tibet. It's a spiritual culture, a country rooted in humility and… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
One of the happier ironies of recent history is that even as Tibet is being wiped off the map in Tibet itself,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“I seem to recall a story of how when Michael J. Fox visited Tibet that he suffered no symptoms of his Parkinson's,… — Matthew Krause Copy Share Image
“We were told that the name Dalai Lama is not used in Tibet at all. It is a Mongolian expression meaning “Broad… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
I swear I will do everything in my power to change the situation in Tibet where human rights are being suppressed. Tibet… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
Lord Rees-Mogg argues that the time for reconciliation in Tibet is passing with the looming departure of its spiritual leader. — William Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
We have a saying in Tibet: If a problem can be solved there is no use worrying about it. If it can't… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
“We have a tradition in Tibet. Sacred craziness. Men and women who act in a strange way. People think they are fools,… — Roland Merullo Copy Share Image
It is time for the government of China to stop holding innocent religious figures in captivity merely for peacefully protesting China's occupation… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
“The weirdest thing about Tibet is that the most popular beer is Pabst Blue Ribbon. Everywhere, even on the slopes of Everest,… — Scott Stoll Copy Share Image
[Tibet] is a small country based on religious principle, religious traditions. It never wanted any conquest. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I would hesitate to give advice to the Dalai Lama and his people because they are suffering. The Dalai Lama suffered from… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“There were only three names on the map of the region we had brought with us, but we now filled in more… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
Tantric Buddhism is just a collection of things that work by doing them. And sometimes we add new things. We have electronic… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
After 70, a woman is like Tibet: Beautiful, with a mysterious past andthe wisdom of the ages. An adventurous spirit and a… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Himmler wants to send an expedition to Tibet to look for ancient manuscripts on the Aryans. The man is like a little… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Today, due to the massive Chinese population transfer, the nation of Tibet truly faces the threat of extinction, along with its unique… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Because my main concern is the Tibetan Buddhist culture, not just political independence, I cannot seek self-rule for central Tibet and exclude… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
China can keep her troops on the external frontiers of Tibet, and Tibetans will pledge to accept the appropriate form of union… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
After I handed over all my authority, I feel now our struggle [for Tibet ] become much, much safer. And me personally,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“A Peaceful and Free Tibet...makes a better & brighter humanity. Let's not wait till tomorrow...to start building a brighter, better world!” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
I believe that the Tibetans should have the right to control their own destinies and decide for themselves whether they want to… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
[The Dalai Lama] told me some years ago, "I've made every concession to China, and I've been as open and tolerant as… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
People in Tibet have an expression. When you reach a certain degree of venerableness and age, and people ask, "How are you?,"… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
The air they breathe, being a living element with both physical and psychical properties, carries a subtle vital energy. This in India… — Frank Waters Copy Share Image
The Bush administration continues to coddle China, despite its continuing crackdown on democratic reform, its brutal subjugation of Tibet, its irresponsible export… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“In the country where I'm traveling - Tibet - people believe if they walk long distances to holy places, it purifies the… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
If the situation was such that there was only one learned lama or genuine practitioner alive, a person whose death would cause… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
![“Except if it has some historical meaning for them to have Tibet under their control. I don't understand why [ Chinese] want it so much.” quote by Elie Wiesel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66d/elie-wiesel-341_chinese_except-if-it-has-some-historical-meaning_2405334.png)
![“I would say to [Chinese government], You don't need Tibet really. You don't need all the problems Tibet creates for you. It's so small, so far away. Give them their religious freedom and I know that they wouldn't misuse it.” quote by Elie Wiesel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cec/elie-wiesel-341_chinese_i-would-say-to-chinese-government-you-do_1683926.jpg)
![“When I am there [Tibet], I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. His holiness [the Dalai Lama] generates love and compassion to every human being. He has committed himself to that. I haven't made that leap yet. I haven't given up self-aspiration. I still love making…” quote by Richard Gere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f08/richard-gere-3534_aspiration_when-i-am-there-tibet-i-am-very-happy-th_2140802.jpg)
![“I wanted to bring the book out right now because I think anyone who cares about Tibet knew there would be disturbances in the run up to the Olympics [2008]. Many Tibetans feel it's their last chance to broadcast their suffering and frustration and pain to the world before the Olympics take place…” quote by Pico Iyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/708/pico-iyer-1252_accepted_i-wanted-to-bring-the-book-out-right-now_1219108.png)
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![“After I handed over all my authority, I feel now our struggle [for Tibet ] become much, much safer. And me personally, the day I officially handed over, that night, very unusual sound. I am quite free now.” quote by Dalai Lama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea4/dalai-lama-89_authority_after-i-handed-over-all-my-authority-i-f_755795.jpg)
![“[The Dalai Lama] told me some years ago, "I've made every concession to China, and I've been as open and tolerant as I could, and still things get worse in Tibet." If you look at it from one point of view, as he himself says, his monastic position of forbearance and nonviolence hasn't reaped any…” quote by Pico Iyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fe/pico-iyer-1252_benefits_the-dalai-lama-told-me-some-years-ago-i_678.jpg)
