“Right time, right place, right people equals success.Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history.”
“Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort, right time, right people, right materials.”
“People cannot handle prejudice because they try to deal with the symptom. Prejudice is the symptom, wrong assumptions are the cause.'Prejudice is the daughter of assumption.”
“It is not important to have said a thing first, or best - or even most interestingly. What is important is to say it on the right occasion.”
“History is not usually what has happened. History is what some people have thought to be significant.”
“Who is the wrong person to criticise?You”
“When prayer, rituals and ascetic life are just a means of self-indulgence, they are harmful rather than beneficial. This is quite obvious to people nowadays, when it is widely recognised that fixations are not the same as valuable and laudable observances. One should not pray if that prayer is vanity; rituals are wrong when they provide lower satisfactions, like emotional stimulus instead of enlightenment; he or she should not be an ascetic who is only enjoying it.”