A step towards love is a leap towards the divine.

A genuine smile is one of the world’s rarest treasures.

A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts.

A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.

It is in the storm, not the calm, that a rainbow is born.

A determined seed cannot be hidden from the world, not even by dirt.

Calm skies don't make skillful eagles.

If you cry in the rain, only the sky will see your tears.

Birds keep singing beautiful songs, even if they have no audience.

Today's storms help you appreciate tomorrow’s sunshine.

Train the ears to hear more, the eyes to see more, the hands to do more, the feet to accomplish more, the mind to think more, the heart to feel more, and the soul to love more.

Somebody had said how only 15 paisa of the one rupee sent from the Centre reached the intended beneficiaries. The job of a leader isn't just to diagnose the disease but to treat it

The road less traveled continues to beckon me onward, towards a journey of transformation and engagement.

I celebrate masculinity when I'm onstage.

I could justify violence only in this extreme case, to save the last living knowledge of Buddhism itself.

I hope in general that my music allows somebody to follow what they really like doing.

War with vices, but peace with individuals.

I've always loved boxing. It's something I've always been extremely excited about.

I hear people who are worried about climate change tell me, oh, Congress that's gridlock, that's not where the action is.

Unfortunately for the betterment of mankind it is not always the fair-minded who are in the right.

Old age is better for women than for men. First of all, they have less far to fall, since their lives are more mediocre than those of most men.