Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

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.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

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