A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

The wisdom of God and the knowledge of His spiritual principles are accessible to the sons of God

Esther so badly wanted to save her father, to bring him back from the half death that had become his life. Every time he reminded her that he couldn’t be saved, Esther’s heart broke a little more.

Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.

Watch out for people who feel weak. They may want to feel strong one day and you might not survive that moment.

I have just made stories to please myself, because I never grew up.

And so do you suppose it must be a piece-work because it has been given to you (and could only be given to you) in pieces?

The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning.

I'm blessed to have great friends, and there are a lot of men in my life who've been more than just friends.

The President is not squaring with the American people as to the seriousness of our nation's fiscal condition. It is time for people to stand up and tell the truth.

Nothing belongs to you or me. Nothing belongs. Everything, everything, everything simply IS.