Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.

I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.

If any person raises his hand to strike down another on the ground of religion, I shall fight him till the last breath of my life, both as the head of the government and from the outside

It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?

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

I was lucky - I found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years, Apple had grown from just the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4000 employees.

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.

It is the duty of every thoughtful Indian not to marry. In case he is helpless in regard to marriage, he should abstain from sexual intercourse with his wife.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult. 

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.