It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

A half truth is a whole lie.

Our errors are steps on the way.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

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

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.