He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

you salute your duty,you need not salute anybody. But if u pollute ur duty, u hav 2 salute every body.... -ABDUL KALAM

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.