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.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

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