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

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

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…

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.