There can be no Swaraj where there is no harmony, no music.

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.

What we need and what we want is to moralize politics, not to politicize morals.

Being rich isn't much fun when mostly everyone else is begging around you.

It is only when we admit our ignorance that we can hope to overcome it.

I have lost control over everything, even the places in my head.

A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked not endured with patient resignation.

The four great motives for writing prose are sheer egoism, esthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse, and political purpose.

At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of love―just enough to feed the birds.

In this society, we don't like to face the future and the dying process and all of it. Most of us really don't want to think about it, but it's facing me in the mirror every day.

I watched a few of Warren Beatty films when I was growing up...my Dad loved 'Heaven Can Wait.'

The happiest people in this world are those who have the most interesting thoughts.