Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

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

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.