Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

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

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.