During Congress rule terrorism was countered effectively and firmly, whereas during the BJP regime terrorists were treated like guests and released in their own country.

Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky.

I am an Indian. In fact, I feel like a foreigner when I go abroad.

An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.

Congress is responsible for every major change in India

Returning to power in northern India is very important for the Congress party. No magic wand will work. We have to make our efforts. It will be a long and difficult struggle for us.

My complaint with Dr Singh is that he sometimes does not highlight his achievements enough.

I am resigning my post in the parliament. I have done this because I think it is the right thing to do.

I suppose, mother-in-laws are frightening figures. Especially, more so for mother-in-laws to be.

I have issued instructions that while handling the situation in Upper Assam innocent civilians should not be harassed.

The theory of emptiness…is the deep recognition that there is a fundamental disparity between the way we perceive the world, including our own existence in it, and the way things actually are.

All prosperity begins in the mind and is dependent only upon the full use of our creative imagination.

I am satisfied, for I awake in Thy likeness.

I like hard work and I don’t like pretending things are perfect.

I've seen golems. They don't behave like a real person.

The claws of Truth were painful. The lies tore away like scabs, and John bled there for hours, stifling his cries of pain in the sleeve of his overcoat - the overcoat he'd received from his father.

I don't have anything to say in any picture. My only interest in photography is to see what something looks like as a photograph. I have no preconceptions.

O thou, whose days are yet all spring, Faith, blighted once, is past retrieving; Experience is a dumb, dead thing; The victory's in believing.

No act of man can claim to be more than an attempt, not even science.

It is better to have no emotion when it is work. Do what needs to be done, and do it coolly.