Violence is the weapon of weak, non-violence that of the strong.

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.

There will be no fear of your becoming lethargic if you are continually familiar with internal realities.

Wandering seemed no more than the happiness of an anxious man.

In the end, no amount of American forces can solve the political differences that lie at the heart of somebody else's civil war.

Some writers achieve great popularity and then disappear forever. The bestseller lists of the past fifty years are, with a few lively exceptions, a sombre graveyard of dead books.

I hate losing more than I like winning

Sometimes the only difference between those who attain and those who don't is perseverance.

It is how you show up at the showdown that counts.

Be the change you want to see in your networks

Those willing to trade freedom for certainty are certain to find the cure worse than the ailment.

The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Everyone who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more nobly and profoundly than he speaks.