One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

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.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.