Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

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

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.