Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state becomes lawless or corrupt.

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.

If someone lies to you habitually, you can't ever trust them. It erodes relationships.

In the furnace of fire, gold and silver are refined.

Export of terror by any country (eventho a low cost operation) always undermines strategic balance.

To excuse what can really produce good excuses is not Christian charity; it is only fairness. To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable in you.

The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.

The tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail.

Fraud and deceit abound in these days more than in former times.

An inability to choose is a hallmark of anxiety... The too-anxious artist, afraid to choose, will halt dead in the water.

Since coming to Congress, I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of Energy Office of Science in particular.

I'm not anorexic, bullimic, or any other “ic” you can think of.