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

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

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