A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

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

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

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

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.