I think people had somehow gotten the sense that we have explored everything, when that isn't the case. We so know so little about the ocean, and so much of it is being destroyed.

Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.

Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organizations - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.

I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.

Agreed—life is a gamble. But that is no reason for you to become a gambler.

India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also.

God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.

Home is where you feel at home and are treated well.

The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.