Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

To beprepared is half the victory.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.