Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

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

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!