The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

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

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Ittakes time to save time.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.