Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times. 

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

Our entire family is replete with sentiments of patriotism. Uncle Swarna Singh left for his heavenly abode in jail in 1910, two or three years after my birth. Uncle Ajit Singh is leading the life of an exile in foreign countries.

If yet your blood does not rage, then it is water that flows in your veins.

Some of the generals are saying, 'We're making progress. We are clearing an area.' But you really don't defeat the Taliban by clearing an area. They move.

You cannot use an ace of spade to win a game of carrom board.

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.