Society presses upon us all the time. The progress of the last half century is the progress of the frog out of his well.

Life is about making right things and going on.

You become writer by writing. It is a yoga.

No one ever accepts criticism so cheerfully. Neither the man who utters it nor the man who invites it really means it.

We always question the bonafides of the man who tells us unpleasant facts.

This is my child. I planted it. I saw it grow. I loved it. Don't cut it down.

A profound unmitigated loneliness is the only truth of life.

Food is one part. Love is another part. So, the food will give them physical nutrition. The love and affection which you show, will give them mental nutrition.

Death and its associates, after the initial shock, produce callousness.

In God we trust, everybody else bring data to the table.

Hijras are a sexual minority that is visible, and yet we are treated as the invisibles. I believe I was never invisible. I thought, "I'm the face in the crowd, not the crowd."

There is no such thing as control of a situation. If we try to do this, it turns back on us in negativity.

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.

Cut asparagus at night - in desperation. When one is very tired one always does one more thing.

Human potential is the only limitless resource we have in this world.

And the ones who would not make war? Can they stop it?

The perceptual body that you are at the time of death ceases to be. It is not structured quite so tightly.

I want you to take a good, hard look at me, America, because this is exactly what you’ve got coming.

When the rare chance comes, seize it To do the rare deed.

Opportunity is sometimes hard to recognize if you're only looking for a lucky break.

In America, you drive car. In Soviet Russia, car drive you!