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.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

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

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

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

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.