Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

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

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

A language is like living skin itself.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

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