Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.