Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

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

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned