Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

You can't unscramble an egg.