Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it.

I wrote a book on life coaching, because my life became my own reference point how to live.

I have never judged life. If I had, I would have been a complete mess.

I enjoy being recognized. I'll be very sad if people stop recognizing me. I'll be very sad if I'm not interviewed, because that's a very amazing process.

I was born in a poor family, a lower middle class family. My father was a clerk in the forest department. I was very bad at studies. I was not very good at sports, also.

I was 28 when I played the role of a 65 year old man in my first film.

It's important for couples to be friends first and to respect each other as individuals.

Success is boring... failure is exciting and more entertaining.

One time I nearly experienced failure was when I was acting in 'Hum Aapke Hain Kaun' in 1994. One day, I woke up and found that part of my face was paralysed.

It's your own fear of failure that stops you from doing things.

In every role that I do - whether I'm a teacher, actor or mentor - I do it with total dedication and as much honesty as I feel is required because there's no alternative to honesty and hard work.

It's always wrong of course to say that you can't do this or you can't do that in fiction. You can do anything you can get away with, but nobody has ever gotten away with much.

Give freely, love fully, and play with fervor! Don’t put so many conditioned rules on your happiness. Life can be a beautiful experience if we allow it.

You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't want them to grow up and resent you or, even worse, parent the way you parented them.

Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.

In every work of art, the artist himself is present.

What I accomplished definitely wasn't achieved by myself. Without others, none of this would have been possible.

If you can laugh, you can get through it. In our house, we laugh a lot.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

Jesus isn't a logo, I'm not promoting some company, some brand. I'm just professing my faith.

One [Big Data] challenge is how we can understand and use big data when it comes in an unstructured format.