To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.

I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, IS myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy!

Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.

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

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

We should have but one desire today - the desire to die so that India may live - the desire to face a martyr’s death, so that the path to freedom may be paved with the martyr’s blood.

Success achieved throught manipulation is short-lived.

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success. 

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.