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

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

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

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea