Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

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 art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it