If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

Let silence take you to the core of life.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.

By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we all are seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness