Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

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

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.