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

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.