One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

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

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.