Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.