When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs.

Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

Do not forget your Creator in the days of your youth.

I smell blood and an era of prominent madmen.

Indian democracy's greatest strength is that we have always put the nation above politics.

Insight enables you to know your own heart. Clarity enables you to accept without illusion.

Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.

We all know how the size of sums of money appears to vary in a remarkable way according as they are being paid in or paid out.

I now believe when I'm dead and buried my tombstone will read, "I'm not entirely sure the band's over."

You know, you can go to the fiftieth thing on a Google list and that's the one you want, but the ones you are going to be directed to are the funders.

If somebody has done it before, that is enough reason to knock an idea off the table

One of the greatest disasters of our time is our universal acceptance of the word "tolerance" as a great virtue.