In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony.

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.

You gotta live life before you can talk about it. Sometimes when things don't work out in life, they work out on stage.

...we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.

The world is waiting to hear an authentic voice, a voice from God- not an echo of what others are doing and saying, but an authentic voice.

The hated system of land tenure, so contributory to general unrest in Asia, has been abolished. Every farmer is now accorded the right and dignity of ownership of the land he long has tilled.

I'm often uncomfortable with girliness, to be honest.

With love, even the rocks will open.

People really appreciate the way I play.

We've all, at some point in our lives, been in a position where we have felt powerless.

The job of a leader today is not to create followers. It’s to create more leaders.

When I look around the world, I don't see too many damsels in distress. If they're a damsel in distress, they're manipulating some guy to help them.