No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.