When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.

Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.

Meditation is a great tool which can be used to create harmony between the inner subconscious world and the outer chaotic world.

I've always felt like a failure inside if I'm not already a success, if that makes any sense.

If they laugh at you for being true to yourself, laugh back at them for not knowing how great it feels to be in love with one's positive self.

Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help.

If one man has a dollar he didn't work for, some other man worked for a dollar he didn't get.

Maybe the idea of me is more powerful than I perceive myself being.

[O]ur greatest contributions to the cause of freedom and development overseas is not what we do over there, but what we do right here at home.

We must do the work to prove our fears groundless, otherwise it is our fears that will gain ground and our lives will be spent in their service.

As a football coach, everything in your life comes after your football schedule. I just could not make that commitment.

Failing to understand the workings of one's own mind is bound to lead to unhappiness.