Wangchuck Quotes & Sayings

There cannot be enduring peace, prosperity, equality and brotherhood in this world if our aims are so separate and divergent, if we do not accept that in the end we are people, all alike, sharing the Earth among ourselves and also with other sentient beings, all of whom have an equal role and stake in the state of this planet and its players. — Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

You know, the history of California art doesn't start until about 1961, and that's when these photographs start. I mean, we have no history out here. — Dennis Hopper

People might think that my queen should be highly educated, beautiful and the best of the best. Jetsun Pema is a kind-hearted girl who is very supportive and whom I can trust. I cannot say how she might appear to the people, but to me, she is the one. — Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

I'm pretty athletic. I do things sometimes even I can't believe. — Josh Howard

I will follow in my father's footsteps. My father set the bar very high. He was a wonderful leader. — Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

Good can exist without evil,
but evil cannot exist without good.
The former is eternal,
the latter is temporal. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product. attr to Buthan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck — John Robbins

It doesn't matter when you get married as long as it is the right person. — Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

Everything is beautiful, all that matters is to be able to interpret. — Camille Pissarro

Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability. — Ehud Barak

What a day it is when we must envy the men in their graves. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

A day may sink or save a realm. — Alfred Lord Tennyson