Gujarati Quotes

I have always done my duty.

I hope it will be remembered.

Civilization is a stream with banks.

The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing,

stealing, shouting, while on the banks,

unnoticed, people build homes, raise children,

sing songs, write poetry, and generally live.

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.

Friendship with ones

self is all important,

because without it one

cannot be friends with

anyone else in the world.

Games are won by players who focus on the playing field,

not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

I intend to live forever.

So far,

so good.

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life,

but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.

If you don’t have a sense of humor,

you’re doomed.

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.

The method of nature

who could ever analyze it?

When they go low,

we go high.

It means,

people who are in high and responsible positions,

if they go against righteousness,

righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

If there is not the war,

you don't get the great general;

if there is not a great occasion,

you don't get a great statesman;

if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace,

no one would have known his name.

The world can change if you stay true to your vision.

One of the more difficult tasks for me as president

was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment

awarded by courts... to my surprise... almost all cases

which were pending had a social and economic bias.

In a world that’s changing really quickly,

the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.