“The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society — more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.”

Let us revere, let us worship, but erect and open-eyed, the highest, not the lowest; the future, not the past!

When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed.

If one is estranged from oneself, then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot touch others.

Watch the little things; a small leak will sink a great ship.

We are two flowers upon a single stalk — the Hindu and the Muslim.

The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.

The cosmos is neither moral or immoral; only people are. He who would move the world must first move himself.