Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

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

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

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.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.