Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

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

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.