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

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

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Luck never mad a mad man wise

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.