“Silence is deep as Eternity, Speech is shallow as Time.”

Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.

Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance.

By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.

This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For while knowledge defines all we currently know and understand, imagination points to all we might…

India's place in the sun would come from the partnership between the wisdom of its rural people and the skill of its professionals.