Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

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

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

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

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

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