The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal.

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.

From desire I plunge to its fulfilment where I long once more for desire.

I don't believe in fear - I live my life without regrets.

America's strength is that it is capable of accepting people into its communities.

I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be was an actor.

Effective leaders don't gather things just for themselves; they do it in order to give to others.

As you'll know yourself, there are these moments when you're writing a book when one remark or moment will pull everything together and you'll think, "That's it. I've got what I need."

The manner of the country makes the usage of life there, and the land will not be lived in except in its own fashion.

The tales we tell ourselves about ourselves makes us who we are.

Theres really not much that people can pick on me for my work, so obviously they find other reasons to write something bad about me. I mean, people enjoy reading bad stuff about people.

We are not going to waste our reserves and burn them for any political ambitions. We will act very carefully.