The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.

Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.

[I]t must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because he is afraid or merely because he lacks the instruments of violence, he is not truly nonviolent. This is why Gandhi often said that if cowardice is the only alternative to violence, it is better to fight.

We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

Great people aren't those who are happy at times of convienience and content, but of how they are in times of catastrophy and controversy.

There is no deficit in human resources; the deficit is in human will.