Many of life's failures are people who don't realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.

Why is it that a large majority of Hindus do not inter-dine and do not inter-marry? Why is it that your cause is not popular? There can be only one answer to this question, and it is that inter-dining and inter-marriage are repugnant to the beliefs and dogmas which the Hindus regard as sacred.

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also.

There's a way to do it better - find it.

I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith. 

The secret of political bargaining is to look more strong than what you really are.

I think the self-burning itself on practice of non-violence. These people, you see, they easily use bomb explosive, more casualty people. But they didn't do that. Only sacrifice their own life. So this also is part of practice of non-violence.