Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

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

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

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

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

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

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.