I have maintained that the people of India are ahead of their governments. The people of India are at least 10 to 15 years ahead of their governments.

Evidence points out that if you raise tariffs too much it will increase smuggling.

Today, to allege corruption seems to be the pastime of most people. All kinds of allegations are leveled. I think it is self-defeating.

It is possible that, post-Kyoto, the developed countries will recognise the requirements of the developing world.

Independence is a very subjective assessment.

All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.

People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.

In income tax, there is no case for amnesty.

Growth is a panacea for many ills in society; not entirely, but many.

What we will become depends on us

Let me tell you, very frankly, when I went to the Harvard Business School I was more or less a committed socialist.

Quite often you drive me mad, but more often I'm just mad about you. And that darling, that's the best love there is.

Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.

No one leads people to Jesus; He leads people to Himself. All the pressure's off; just go love everybody without agenda.

Remember that the biggest thing you could do today is a small act of kindness.

Spirituality is impacted not only by remembrance but by diet, stress, sleeping and eating habits among other things. Take care of yourself.

Themistocles being asked whether he would rather be Achilles or Homer, said, "Which would you rather be, a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors?

God has set popes over kings and kingdoms.

When I really love someone, I can only show it by making aggressive and bad-taste remarks.

Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a text or commentary on the world.

Music seems to hold everything together. It seems to make things not so chaotic sometimes. It seems to make things make more sense sometimes.