Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

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

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

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

Every advantage has its tax

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...