Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.