Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

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

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.