wisdom Quotes
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The reason literacy is important is that literature is the operating instructions. The best manual we have. The most useful guide to the country we’re visiting, life.
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I thought that a man can be an enemy of other men, of the moments of other men, but not of a country: not of fireflies, words, gardens, streams of water, sunsets.
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I think the positive competition between states in India is one of the most positive dynamics that the country has.
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We in this country, in this generation, are, by destiny rather than choice, the watchmen on the walls of world freedom.
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Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans.
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Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
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In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there should be no rich, no poor, no high, no low, no white, no black, but common country, common citizenship, equal rights and a common destiny.
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Every country is like a particular type of person. America is like a belligerent, adolescent boy, Canada is like an intelligent, 35 year old woman. Australia is like Jack Nicholson.
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Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.
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Citizenship should be based on those who have a close and real relationship with this country and its inhabitants.