A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

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

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

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

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!