“A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.”

Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.

Growth is often a painful process.

Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.

The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.

All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love…I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.

People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.

Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.

To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.

If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.

Success consists in the climb.

Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.

Don’t expect front row seats if you’re giving nosebleed effort.

When your effort is low, you’re probably not thinking about the opportunity, you’re thinking about the obligation.

Do whatever you gotta do to chase your legacy every second of your life.

It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.

Don’t waste talent. No matter what you do, don’t waste talent.

It is sound planning that invariably earns us the outcome we want; without it, even the gods are unlikely to look with favour on our designs.

The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself – this is called life.

Allocating budgets will not suffice. We need to make focused efforts at developing the tribal belt of Gujarat