Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.