Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

A room without books is a body without soul

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

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

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.