Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

When you are feeling stressed and about to breakdown, just remember: STRESSED is just DESSERTS spelled backwards.. it's a piece of cake!

To be preparedis half the victory.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.