It is claimed for satyagraha that it is a complete substitute for violence or war.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world. It’s a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.

But maybe she should turn the other way while I get dressed. Wouldn't want to ruin her for other men. - Dean

See Time has touched me gently in his race And left no odious furrows in my face.

Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

The question of whether or to what extent human activities are causing global warming is not a matter of ideology, let alone of belief. The issue is simply one of risk management.

Always ask for the truth. Just make sure the time is right.

The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.

Picture books are more difficult for me because it is telling a huge story in the least amount of words.

If there be devils, would I were a devil, To live and burn in everlasting fire, So I might have your company in hell, But to torment you with my bitter tongue!