Never answer a letter while you are angry.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

As long as there is life there is danger.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.