Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.