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.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

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

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.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.