Better hazard than always be in fear.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

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

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

The present is never a happy state to any being

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.