Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Any direct experience that I have with indigenous peoples and their plight may feed into the nature of the story I choose to tell. In fact, i almost certainly will.

As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul. 

A country’s greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race.

If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.

There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

Nay, do not grieve the' life be full of sadness, Dawn will not veil her splendour for your grief, Nor spring deny their bright, appointed beauty To lotus blossoms and Ashoka leaf.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.