Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.