A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

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

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.