Gujarati Quotes

My parents were both born in Virginia,

of undistinguished families

second families,

perhaps I should say.

The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers

and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.

English is necessary

as at present original works of science are in English.

I believe that in two decades times

original works of science will start coming out in our languages.

Then we can move over like the Japanese.

I like criticism.

It makes you strong.

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Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.

Promises made,

promises kept.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless,

and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

I stay out of politics because

if I begin thinking too much about politics,

I'll probably... drop writing children's books

and become a political cartoonist again.

The whole secret of

a successful life is

to find out what is

one's destiny to do,

and then do it.

It was wonderful to find America,

but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.

If you don't have it,

don't worry about it.

I'll find someone who does.

You may think it was a very little thing,

and in these days it seems to me like a trifle,

but it was a most important incident in my life.

I could scarcely credit that I, the poor boy,

had earned a dollar in less than a day;

that by honest work, I had earned a dollar.

I was a more hopeful and thoughtful boy from that time.

Vision is not enough;

you must act upon it.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

It’s all about the long term.

Why are we,

as a nation so obsessed with foreign things?

Is it a legacy of our colonial years?

We want foreign television sets.

We want foreign shirts.

We want foreign technology.

Why this obsession with everything imported?

Literature is my Utopia.

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is

to invent your way out.