The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .