I have been practicing, with scientific precision, nonviolence and its possibilities for an unbroken period of over fifty years.

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.

Friends understand the unsaid words, no matter if they are silent for years.

You have to stop thinking that way. Don't worry about who has the power in the relationship all the time. If you make her happy, then that's the biggest power you can have.

Is it painful?" the groundskeeper asked. "I am asking for science.

A singer who refused to sing, a friend who wasn't her friend, someone who was hers and yet would never be hers. Kestrel looked away from Arin. She swore to herself that she would never look back

You can't be afraid to play. Commit to play and you live with the results.

I will probably write an hour a day and spend eight hours a day biting my knuckle and worrying about not writing.

Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened during the whole time of my residence.

The sky hides the night behind it and shelters the people beneath from the horror that lies above.

Break a pact. Accept forgiveness. Make a bet.

There's a very comfortable techno-libertarian culture where you think you're doing the right thing.