A democrat should not rely upon the force of the arms his state could flaunt in the face of the world, but on the moral force his state could put at the disposal of the world.

Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.

Selfishness is blind.

If you're going to be a bear, be a grizzly.

The highest religion has been defined by a negative word: ahimsa.

Faith is a function of the heart.

It is a heavy downpour of rain which drenches the soil to fullness; likewise only a profuse shower of love can overcome hatred.