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We have a saying in Tibet: If a problem can be solved there is no use worrying about it. If it can't be solved, worrying will do no good. -- Heinrich Harrer
Fear ... the right and necessary counterweights to that courage which urges men skyward, and protects them from self-destruction -- Heinrich Harrer
They were nice, friendly people, and they invited us to share their fire and drink a cup of rancid butter tea with them. -- Heinrich Harrer
Floating down the river, I could not keep my eyes off the Potala; I knew the Dalai Lama was on the roof looking at me through his telescope. On -- Heinrich Harrer
There were only three names on the map of the region we had brought with us, but we now filled in more than two hundred. -- Heinrich Harrer
I lacked the advice and guidance of experienced counsellors and so wasted many years before I realised that one must not pursue several aims at the same time. -- Heinrich Harrer
Decades of destruction, suppression, genocide, sterilization, and political indoctrination could not break the Tibetans' will for freedom, or their deep-rooted religious beliefs. On -- Heinrich Harrer
It was inevitable that Red China would invade Tibet, and then there would be no place for us two friends of Tibetan independence. -- Heinrich Harrer
There are times when visible poverty has its advantages. -- Heinrich Harrer
What has since happened in Tibet is hardly to be believed. More than 1.2 million Tibetans lost their lives and of about six thousand monasteries, temples, and shrines, 99 percent were either looted or totally destroyed. In -- Heinrich Harrer
All our dreams begin in youth. -- Heinrich Harrer
But we had no intention of becoming shopkeepers or merely earning money. We needed work that would at the same time procure us satisfaction. And more than anything, we desired to make ourselves useful -- Heinrich Harrer
One of the best characteristics of the Tibetan people is their complete tolerance of other creeds. Their monastic theocracy has never sought the conversion of infidels. -- Heinrich Harrer
On October 7, 1950, the enemy attacked the Tibetan frontier in six places simultaneously. -- Heinrich Harrer