A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

No strength within, no respect without.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

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

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.