If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?

The first condition of marriage between a man and a woman is that both must belong to each other totally.

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

You're either part of the solution or you're part of the problem.

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

The sun is new each day.

The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective.

I don't believe in morality in architecture.

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

The 20th anniversary of my dad David's death coincided with my 50th Test cap and for it to be my mum Janet's birthday, too, made it an emotional few days. It was not an easy week, being the Pink Test and my mum having had breast cancer twice.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

It is the duty of every thoughtful Indian not to marry. In case he is helpless in regard to marriage, he should abstain from sexual intercourse with his wife.

Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.