I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonor.

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.

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.

Don't entertain fear

But I don't want more things than I need, either.

As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.

It's very disconcerting to start out and to say, "I'm going to tell the truth," and then to realize it's that much trouble.

I was trying to be the best rapper in the world. I wasn't thinking about acting.

I don't rely on muscle power to dig, I use a sharp spade and I wear boots.

I came from a race of fishers; trout streams gurgled about the roots of my family tree.

Belief is not truly belief while doubt can still touch it.

Falling in love is not a choice. To stay in love is. We fall in love with someone for a reason. That reason is either temporary or permanent.