The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Our distrust is very expensive.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.

The greatest prayer is patience.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.