There is nothing called a dead-end. The option of U-turn is always open.

There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. 

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. 

Even when a person has all of life's comforts - good food, good shelter, a companion - he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation.

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

I was called a terrorist yesterday, but when I came out of jail, many people embraced me, including my enemies, and that is what I normally tell other people who say those who are struggling for liberation in their country are terrorists.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

L. Ram Saran Das was a member of the revolutionary party which was held responsible for many a violent deed. But this by no means proves that revolutionaries are bloodthirsty monsters, seeking pleasure in destruction.

Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.

Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.

I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.