While death and darkness girdle meI grope for immortality.

Come! our world is done:For all the witchery of the world is fled, And lost all wanton wisdom long since won.

Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating...too often fathers neglect it because they get so caught up in making a living they forget to make a life.

And the time came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

You see, I was ready to swim deep for youBut you felt like this was skin deep for youNo coffin, but I'd die for youNo coughing, but I'd lie for you

You must never stop believing. That’s the most important thing.

My most visible goal is to do something in nutrition to children in India, and pregnant mothers. Because that would change the mental and physical health of our population in years to come.

Like glimpses of forgotten dreams.

When I was very young, I used to share much of what I wrote with my family, but as I got older and more self-conscious, it became a much more private process.

I used to get stressed out, but my cancer has put everything into perspective.

Nature, the ultimate pragmatist, doggedly searches for something that works. But as the cockroach demonstrates, what works best in nature does not always appeal to us.

Hope is man's inner effort.