You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

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.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

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