It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Stability is not immobility

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.