Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

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

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

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

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.