There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

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 planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.