The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

My Strength is made perfect in weakness

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

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