An alumnus of Delhi and Meerut Universities, R Ramnath is a postgraduate in Sociology with a background in journalism. Has held various positions of responsibility while working with top management in the corporate and nonprofit sectors over a 30-year long career. A crossword enthusiast, a mountain lover and a music buff, he now leads a retired life in the Western Ghats. This collection of quotations by distinguished personalities is his first attempt at bringing enjoyment and happiness to the readers. If it will also inspire and elevate, the purpose is truly fulfilled. He can be reached at ramudada@gmail.com.