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

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

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

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.