Seeming failure is not of the law of satyagrahabut of incompetence of the satyagrahi by whatever cause induced.

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.

learning texts is worth doing not because it's easy but because it's hard.

Raising people is not some lark. It's serious work with serious repercussions. It's air-traffic control. You can't step out for a minute

Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge.

Solyndra is a great investment in our future

Movies aren't finished, they're abandoned. And you have to make your peace with that.

It's no wonder human beings are so narcissistic. The way our ears are constructed, we can hear only what is right next to us or else the internal monologue inside.

I see violence in myself; I've done some pretty violent things in my lifetime and I've been around some pretty severe violence all the way up to homicide.

Watch who you have around you, and focus, work hard, and be humble, and try to be good.

Caprice in women often infringes upon the rules of decency.

If you're working with a spreadsheet or a thread of correspondence or a set of data, I'm not sure you're doing your best work if you're doing it on an iPhone.