We should put more money in health. We should put more money in devising credible social safety nets for the poor.

[Urbanization] is the inevitable outcome of the processes of growth and the processes of modernization.

Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India.

We are a coalition government, and that limits our options in some ways. Privatization happens to be one such area.

India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.

Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies, and new methods of managing teams.

Together with international unity and resolve we can meet the challenge of this global scourge and work to bring about an international law of zero tolerance for terrorism.

No power on earth can stop an idea whose time has come.

No nation, no society, no community can hold its head high and claim to be part of the civilized world if it condones the practice of discriminating against one half of humanity represented by women.

Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.

Life is never free of contradictions

There is no communication with God without communication with God’s people

Jesus doesn't want what you can do for Him. He wants you.....all of you.....the good and the bad.

Encourage don't belittle, embrace their individuality. And show them that no matter what they will always have value if they stay true to themselves.

I didn't know I wanted to do films until I started to do them. Very few films are made in Mexico and film-making belonged to a very specific group, a clique.

The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.

The hijrah to Allah includes abandoning what He hates and doing what He loves and accepts.

I want to be like Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, and John Lennon... but I want to stay alive.

A major institutional reform is the move away from merely planning, to transforming India. The setting up of NITI Aayog, is a step in this direction.

I don't want that to be the headline.