Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

The present is never a happy state to any being

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

The desire for change is a sign of safety.