Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remove ourselves.

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

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself. 

There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.

Landslides, cloudbursts, and what not—the hill folks have to contend with more than their share of woes.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Dictators are the most insecure people on earth.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.