We are the makers of our own state and...individuals who realize the fact need not, ought not, to wait for collective action.

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.

Every time you say ‘but’, you aregiving yourself a get-out clause.

Thus education forms the common mind Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years.

It's not about what you have, it's what people think you have.

You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.

Flowers rejoice when night is done, Lift their heads to greet the sun; Sweetest looks and odours raise, In a silent hymn of praise.

If the will remains in protest, it stays dependent on that which it is protesting against.

And I don't watch cricket. How can you like a game that requires you to take four days off work to follow a Test?

The goal isn’t to make something everyone will love; the goal is to get excited, and make a thing where something wasn’t before.

The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, Your ego will get you killed.