Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

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.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.