The finger that turns the dial rules the air.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

You sacrificed for us - you're the real MVP.

So many people doubted me. They motivated me every single day, to be, who I am.

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.

The future never just happened. It was created.

In the game of basketball, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court.

I don't reckon misery loves any damn thing at all.

It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty and romance, no matter how tasteless, even horrible, the results of that need are. But it is easy to sigh. Few things are sadder than the truly monstrous.

Simplicity takes time, patience & practice. Complexity offers too many excuses for failure

You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and disenfranchised, productivity losses will go along with that.

My vision is to work for the relationship between India and Pakistan which would be like the relation between Canada and the United States.

I would be rejected if I submitted any of my novels as romance novels.

At a time when so many scholars in the world are calculating, is it not desirable that some, who can, dream ?

Nothing beats novel writing because it's complete expression of you. You just control everything. Not even a movie director has that level of control.

One more thing. The people and the friends that we have lost... or the dreams that have faded... never forget them.