There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. 

Most worldly affairs are money-centric.

When you meet intellectuals wanting in common sense, your frustration knows no bounds.

There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supersedes all other courts.

In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony.

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

It ain't as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.

We need to keep making our streets safer and our criminal justice system fairer - our homeland more secure, our world more peaceful and sustainable for the next generation.

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. 

He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.

Happiness is a state of mind.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.