Plan for the future but don’t starve yourself to death in the process.

Work is undoubtedly worship but laughter is life. Anyone who takes life too seriously must prepare himself for a miserable existence. Anyone who greets joy and sorrows with equal facility can really get the best of life.

The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.

this unprecedented juncture in our history I have a word for you. Do not be disheartened by our temporary defeat ; be cheerful and optimistic. Above all, never lose your faith in the destiny of India. There is no power on earth which can keep India in bondage. India will be free and, that too, soon. JAl HIND"

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous. 

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.  

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.

It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom and tradition, of vast resources running to waste, or a rich country inhabited by starving people... Who indeed could afford to ignore science today? At every turn we have to seek its aid... The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.

I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.

It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.