I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.

Facts are many, but the truth is one.

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.

Shall sweet love prosper or high dreams have a place. Amid the tumult of reverberant strife.

The innocent will triumph over the crafty on the day of judgement.

You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.

The Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet.

L. Ram Saran Das was sentenced to death in 1915, and the sentence was later commuted to life transportation. Today myself, sitting in the condemned cell, I can let the readers know as authoritatively that the life-imprisonment is comparatively a far harder lot than that of death.

If a leader doesn't convey passion and intensity then there will be no passion and intensity within the organization and they'll start to fall down and get depressed.

Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing.