The events of the Titanic disaster can be seen as a symbol of what happens through overconfidence in technology, complacence, and a mindset of profits over people's safety.

A nurse later told me that I was her ‘”One.” Meaning, I was her one story of hope to tell others who are facing similar odds against them.

Do not leave without saying good bye.

If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.

The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.

There is no such thing as an infallible doctor.

The whole story of human and personal progress is an unmitigated tale of denials today-denials of rest, denials or repose and comfort and ease and pleasure-that tomorrow may be richer.

Books are an attempt to control something that's uncontrollable.

It's not even about being negative. It's just being unsettled, unsatisfied, unfinished.

I love the idea of creative collaboration. I love the idea of exploring marriages, particularly ones that are in process for a long time.

See how the Ganga flows by and what a nice building! I like this place. This is the ideal kind of place for a Math. (in Belur, West Bengal).