My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. 

I have no trouble sleeping.

All cartoon characters and cables must be exaggerated, caricature. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. 

Friendship is evolving into a relationship of convenience.

Generally speaking, the Smritikaras never care to explain the why and the how of their dogs.

Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.

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.

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

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.