Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

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

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.