Without freedom, creativity cannot flourish. The right to freedom is crucial to progress in any society; and the context is having a sense of global responsibility.

I learn as much from a turtle as from a religious text.

The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticise others.

If someone remains in a peaceful and tranquil state of mind, external surroundings can cause them only a limited disturbance.

We must cultivate a universal responsibility toward each other and extend it to the planet that we have to share

Just as we take for granted the need to acquire proficiency in the basic academic subjects, I am hopeful that a time will come when we can take it for granted that children will learn, as part of the curriculum, the indispensability of inner values: love, compassion, justice, and forgiveness.

Home is where you feel at home and are treated well.