Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

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

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.